CVE-2019-2043

7.3 highEPSS 0.2%

High (7.3) in google android. EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In SmsDefaultDialog.onStart of SmsDefaultDialog.java, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to an overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege, granting privileges to a local app without the user's informed consent, with no additional privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android ID: A-120484087

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.3 high

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 7% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-1188
Published: 2019-05-08
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

google:android

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108240
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-05-01
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108240
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-05-01

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