CVE-2019-0622Medium

Microsoft advisory for CVE-2019-0622 — Skype 8.35 when installed on Android Devices

Published
January 8, 2019
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Microsoft's advisory

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🎯 Affected products1

  • Skype 8.35 when installed on Android Devices

🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2019-0622

EchelonGraph score
4.6 MEDIUM
CISA KEV
Not listed
Fix status
No fix is confirmed yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for the fix.

Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Skype for Andriod fails to properly handle specific authentication requests, aka "Skype for Android Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Skype 8.35.

Published by Microsoft Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2019-0622, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).

🔗 References (1)