CVE-2019-15475

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.30%

Last modified

CVE-2019-15475 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Xiaomi Mi A3 Android device with a build fingerprint of xiaomi/onc_eea/onc:9/PKQ1.181021.001/V10.2.8.0.PFLEUXM:user/release-keys contains a pre-installed app with a package name of com.qualcomm.qti.callenhancement app (versionCode=28, versionName=9) that allows unauthorized microphone audio recording via a confused deputy attack. This capability can be accessed by any app co-located on the device. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Xiaomi Mi A3 Android device with a build fingerprint of xiaomi/onc_eea/onc:9/PKQ1.181021.001/V10.2.8.0.PFLEUXM:user/release-keys contains a pre-installed app with a package name of com.qualcomm.qti.callenhancement app (versionCode=28, versionName=9) that allows unauthorized microphone audio recording via a confused deputy attack. This capability can be accessed by any app co-located on the device. This app allows a third-party app to use its open interface to record telephone calls to external storage.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability
0.30%

22.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MiA3 FirmwareAll versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-15475?
The Xiaomi Mi A3 Android device with a build fingerprint of xiaomi/onc_eea/onc:9/PKQ1.181021.001/V10.2.8.0.PFLEUXM:user/release-keys contains a pre-installed app with a package name of com.qualcomm.qti.callenhancement app (versionCode=28, versionName=9) that allows unauthorized microphone audio recording via a confused deputy attack. This capability can be accessed by any app co-located on the device. This app allows a third-party app to use its open interface to record telephone calls to external storage.
How severe is CVE-2019-15475?
CVE-2019-15475 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15475?
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Source: NVD / NIST