CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-0622

Improper Authentication

Published: Jan 08, 2019 | Modified: Aug 24, 2020
CVSS 3.x
4.6
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Skype Microsoft 8.35 (including) 8.35 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References