CVE-2019-2018

HIGH

Android 8.1-9 - Improper Authentication Bypass in DevicePolicyManagerService

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In resetPasswordInternal of DevicePolicyManagerService.java, there is a possible bypass of password reset protection due to an unusual root cause. Remote user interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9Android ID: A-110172241

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0120
EPSS Percentile 64.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (2)
google/android 8.1
google/android 9.0
Published Jun 19, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026