MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2019-1487

Authentication Library vulnerability

CVSS
6.5
EPSS
4.3%
EPSS pct
90th
Exploited
No known
An information disclosure vulnerability in Android Apps using Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL) 0.3.1-Alpha or later exists under specific conditions, aka 'Microsoft Authentication Library for Android Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.
Affected vendor
Microsoft
Affected product
Authentication Library
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information
Published
2019-12-10

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 4.3% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2019-1487

  • Confirm whether Microsoft Authentication Library is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2019-1487.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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