CVE-2019-2026 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

In updateAssistMenuItems of Editor.java, there is a possible escape from the Setup Wizard due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege and FRP bypass with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.0Android ID: A-120866126

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	8.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-862

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-04-01PatchVendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-04-01PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-2026?

CVE-2019-2026 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In updateAssistMenuItems of Editor.java, there is a possible escape from the Setup Wizard due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege and FRP bypass with no add...

How severe is CVE-2019-2026?

CVE-2019-2026 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-2026?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.