CVE-2019-14220

Medium

Description

An issue was discovered in BlueStacks 4.110 and below on macOS and on 4.120 and below on Windows. BlueStacks employs Android running in a virtual machine (VM) to enable Android apps to run on Windows or MacOS. Bug is in a local arbitrary file read through a system service call. The impacted method runs with System admin privilege and if given the file name as parameter returns you the content of file. A malicious app using the affected method can then read the content of any system file which it is not authorized to read

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductBluestacks
PublishedSep 24, 2019
First seenSep 24, 2019

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
bluestacks bluestacksv ≤ 4.120, v ≤ 4.110—

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