CVE-2019-2110 Missing authorization in Android

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A missing permission check in Android's ScreenRotationAnimation allows local attackers to capture secure screen content without user interaction.

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-2019-2110?

CVE-2019-2110 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Google Android, published on 11 Oct 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In ScreenRotationAnimation of ScreenRotationAnimation.java, there is a possible capture of a secure screen due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-9Android ID: A-69703445

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-2110?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2019-2110?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-2110 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-2019-2110 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-2110 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xj37-39wp-g6wh, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-2110.

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