What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-15474?

CVE-2019-15474 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.3%.

Cepheus Firmware CVE-2019-15474

MEDIUM

Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere (CWE-610)

2019-11-14 cve@mitre.org

Authentication Bypass Google Qualcomm Cepheus Firmware

5.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.5 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Nov 14, 2019 - 17:15 nvd

MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionNVD

The Xiaomi Cepheus Android device with a build fingerprint of Xiaomi/cepheus/cepheus:9/PKQ1.181121.001/V10.2.6.0.PFAMIXM: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.

AnalysisAI

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-610. The Xiaomi Cepheus Android device with a build fingerprint of Xiaomi/cepheus/cepheus:9/PKQ1.181121.001/V10.2.6.0.PFAMIXM: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. Affected products include: Mi Cepheus Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.