ID:4593 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Android - CVE-2020-0014

 
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ID:4593 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Android - CVE-2020-0014

Published: September 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25362
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0014
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Google Android

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists within the Framework functionality of Android due to possibility for a malicious application to construct a TYPE_TOAST window manually and make that window clickable. A local attacker can gain elevated privileges on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.