LG Mobile Device up to 9.0 Backup Subsystem input validation

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A vulnerability has been found in LG Mobile Device up to 9.0 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Backup Subsystem. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, and 9.0 software. The Backup subsystem does not properly restrict operations or validate their input. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-190004 (June 2019).

The weakness was shared 04/17/2020 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at lgsecurity.lge.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-20778 since 04/17/2020. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/18/2020).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The entries 154030, 154031, 154032 and 154033 are related to this item.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Remote: Yes

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Advisory: lgsecurity.lge.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2019-20778 (🔍)
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/18/2020 08:47
Updated: 10/10/2020 09:43
Changes: 04/18/2020 08:47 (38), 04/18/2020 08:52 (18), 10/10/2020 09:43 (1)
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