CVE-2019-2207

CVE-2019-2207 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.

Key facts

Description

In nfa_hci_handle_admin_gate_rsp of nfa_hci_act.cc, there is a possible out of bound write due to missing bounds checks. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with system execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-124524315

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2207?
In nfa_hci_handle_admin_gate_rsp of nfa_hci_act.cc, there is a possible out of bound write due to missing bounds checks. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with system execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-124524315
How severe is CVE-2019-2207?
CVE-2019-2207 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-2019-2207 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-2207?
CVE-2019-2207 primarily affects Google Android. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-2207?
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-2019-2207 published?
CVE-2019-2207 was published on 2019-11-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (4)

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