#VU34448 Improper Authentication in Google Android


Published: 2020-04-17 | Updated: 2020-08-08

Vulnerability identifier: #VU34448

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-20771

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Google Android
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor: Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, and 9.0 software. WapService allows unconfirmed configuration changes via a modified OMACP message. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-190006 (August 2019).

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Android: 7.0 - 7.2, 8.0 - 8.1, 9.0


External links
http://lgsecurity.lge.com/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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