FKIE_CVE-2020-0024

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2020-05-14 21:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 02:45
Severity
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
In onCreate of SettingsBaseActivity.java, there is a possible unauthorized setting modification due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-8.0Android ID: A-137015265
References
security@android.comhttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-05-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-05-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google android 8.0
google android 8.1
google android 9.0
google android 10.0
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