CVE-2019-2183 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A caching optimization flaw in Android allows local attackers to bypass account protection and disclose information 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-2019-2183?

CVE-2019-2183 is a medium-severity 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 generateServicesMap of RegisteredServicesCache.java, there is a possible account protection bypass due to a caching optimization. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-136261465

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-2183?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2019-2183?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-2183 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-2183 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-2183 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c9jj-g6w6-p8c6, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-2183.

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