PT-2019-16129 · Google · Android

Published 2019-04-19 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2019-2026

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions 8.0

Description The issue is related to a missing permission check in the updateAssistMenuItems function of Editor.java, which could allow for local escalation of privilege and FRP bypass without requiring additional execution privileges. User interaction is not necessary for exploitation.

Recommendations For Android version 8.0, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-2026

Affected Products

Android

References · 3

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-04-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-2026 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-2026 · Security Note