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Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere

CVE-2019-15473

Severity Medium
Score 5.5/10

Summary

The Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite Android device with a build fingerprint of xiaomi/jasmine/jasmine_sprout:9/PKQ1.180904.001/V10.0.2.0.PDIMIFJ: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.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • NONE

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

The product uses an externally controlled name or reference that resolves to a resource that is outside of the intended control sphere.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published