CVE-2019-2218 is a local escalation of privilege vulnerability affecting Android versions 8.0 through 10, stemming from an improper permission grant in the PackageInstallerService.java component. This flaw allows a malicious package to be installed with user execution privileges without requiring user interaction. Rated 7.8 HIGH on CVSS, it poses a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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