PT-2019-19492 · Google · Android

Published 2019-09-27 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2019-9272

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Android-10

Description There is a possible leak of WiFi state due to a permissions bypass in WiFi, which could lead to a local information disclosure. This disclosure could be used to determine the device location without needing any additional execution privileges. User interaction is not required for exploitation.

Recommendations For Android version Android-10, consider restricting access to WiFi state information to minimize the risk of exploitation until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, disabling the use of WiFi state information could help mitigate the issue.

Fix

Incorrect Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-863

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-9272

Affected Products

Android

References · 3

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-9272 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9272 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/android-10 · Vendor Advisory