Vulnerability: Unauthorized Wireless Settings Modification via Confused Deputy Attack on Xiaomi Mi Note 2

Vulnerability: Unauthorized Wireless Settings Modification via Confused Deputy Attack on Xiaomi Mi Note 2

CVE-2019-15428 · LOW Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 Android device with a build fingerprint of Xiaomi/scorpio/scorpio:6.0.1/MXB48T/7.1.5:user/release-keys contains a pre-installed app with a package name of com.miui.powerkeeper app (versionCode=40000, versionName=4.0.00) that allows unauthorized wireless settings modification via a confused deputy attack. This capability can be accessed by any app co-located on the device.

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