CWE
610
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-15743

First published: Thu Nov 14 2019(Updated: )

The Sony Xperia Touch Android device with a build fingerprint of Sony/blanc_windy/blanc_windy:7.0/LOIRE-SMART-BLANC-1.0.0-170530-0834/1:user/dev-keys contains a pre-installed app with a package name of com.sonymobile.android.maintenancetool.testmic app (versionCode=24, versionName=7.0) 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 audio to external storage.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-15743.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-15743?

    The severity of CVE-2019-15743 is medium.

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2019-15743?

    The affected software for CVE-2019-15743 is Sony Xperia Touch firmware.

  • How can I fix the vulnerability CVE-2019-15743?

    To fix the vulnerability CVE-2019-15743, update the Sony Xperia Touch firmware to the latest version.

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