CVE-2019-15398

CVE-2019-15398 is a high-severity vulnerability in Asus Zenfone 4 Selfie Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

The Asus ZenFone 4 Selfie Android device with a build fingerprint of asus/WW_Z01M/ASUS_Z01M_1:7.1.1/NMF26F/WW_user_11.40.208.77_20170922:user/release-keys contains a pre-installed app with a package name of com.asus.loguploaderproxy app (versionCode=1570000015, versionName=7.0.0.3_161222) that allows other pre-installed apps to perform command execution via an accessible app component. This capability can be accessed by any pre-installed app on the device which can obtain signatureOrSystem permissions that are required by other other pre-installed apps that exported their capabilities to other pre-installed app.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15398?
The Asus ZenFone 4 Selfie Android device with a build fingerprint of asus/WW_Z01M/ASUS_Z01M_1:7.1.1/NMF26F/WW_user_11.40.208.77_20170922:user/release-keys contains a pre-installed app with a package name of com.asus.loguploaderproxy app (versionCode=1570000015, versionName=7.0.0.3_161222) that allows other pre-installed apps to perform command execution via an accessible app component. This capability can be accessed by any pre-installed app on the device which can obtain signatureOrSystem permissions that are required by other other pre-installed apps that exported their capabilities to other pre-installed app.
How severe is CVE-2019-15398?
CVE-2019-15398 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-15398 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-15398?
CVE-2019-15398 affects Asus Zenfone 4 Selfie Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15398?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2019-15398 published?
CVE-2019-15398 was published on 2019-11-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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