CVE-2019-15467 Missing authorization in n/a

Low 3.3 Published Updated

A confused deputy vulnerability in the pre-installed Xiaomi factory app allows any co-located app to modify wireless settings without authorization.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-15467?

CVE-2019-15467 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Nov 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S Android device with a build fingerprint of Xiaomi/polaris/polaris:8.0.0/OPR1.170623.032/V9.5.19.0.ODGMIFA:user/release-keys contains a pre-installed app with a package name of com.huaqin.factory app (versionCode=1, versionName=A2060_201801032053) that allows unauthorized wireless settings modification via a confused deputy attack. This capability can be accessed by any app co-located on the device.

Weakness: CWE-610

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15467?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mi Mix 2s Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-15467?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-15467 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2019-15467 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-15467 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-96m3-35x9-6fvq.

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