CVE-2019-15368: Medium severity coolpad mega 5 vulnerability
The Coolpad 1851 Android device with a build fingerprint of Coolpad/android/android:8.1.0/O11019/1534834761:userdebug/release-keys contains a pre-installed app with a package name of com.mediatek.wfo.impl app (versionCode=27, versionName=8.1.0) that allows any app co-located on the device to modify a system property through an exported interface without proper authorization.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-15368?
CVE-2019-15368 has a high severity due to the potential for any app on the device to modify the pre-installed app.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15368?
To fix CVE-2019-15368, users should update their device firmware to a version that patches the vulnerability.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2019-15368?
CVE-2019-15368 affects the Coolpad Mega 5 and its associated firmware with the pre-installed vulnerable app.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-15368?
CVE-2019-15368 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows apps to gain unauthorized access to modify system files.
Can CVE-2019-15368 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2019-15368 cannot be exploited remotely; it requires local access to the affected Coolpad device.