CVE-2019-16253
CVSS v3
7.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
19.9 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
The Text-to-speech Engine (aka SamsungTTS) application before 3.0.02.7 and 3.0.00.101 for Android allows a local attacker to escalate privileges, e.g., to system privileges. The Samsung case ID is 101755.
Technical details
- Published
- 2019-09-25
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2019-16253?
The Text-to-speech Engine (aka SamsungTTS) application before 3.0.02.7 and 3.0.00.101 for Android allows a local attacker to escalate privileges, e.g., to system privileges. The Samsung case ID is 101755.
Is CVE-2019-16253 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2019-16253 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 19.9%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-16253?
CVE-2019-16253 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).
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