CVE-2019-2036: Google Android

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In okToConnect of HidHostService.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to an incorrect state check. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-79703832

Affected products

• Google Android: version 8.0 only; version 8.1 only; version 9.0 only; version 10.0 only

Published 2019-11-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.