CVE-2019-9377 Missing authorization in Android

What is CVE-2019-9377?

CVE-2019-9377 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Google Android, published on 27 Sep 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In FingerprintService, there is a possible bypass for operating system protections that isolate user profiles from each other due to a missing permission check. This could lead to a local information disclosure of metadata about the biometrics of another user on the device with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-128599663

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9377?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9377?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9377 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-2019-9377 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-9377 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-fc2f-4wjg-vxm5.