Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Android - CVE-2020-0096
Published: May 27, 2020 / Updated: February 23, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU28267
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0096
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists within the Framework functionality of Android due to a confused deputy in startActivities of "ActivityStartController.java". A local user can gain elevated privileges on the target system.
Affected software
Google Android
How to mitigate CVE-2020-0096
Install updates from vendor's website.
Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes
- Exploit #9561 - CVE-2020-0096-strandhogg-exploit-p0c (Android Application Task Hijacking Aka Strandhogg Attack Exploit) (February 23, 2024)
- Exploit #4592 - CVE-2020-0096-StrandHogg2 (CVE-2020-0096-StrandHogg2 复现) (September 11, 2020)
- Exploit #4536 - StrandHogg2 (PoC of StrandHogg2 (CVE-2020-0096)) (September 1, 2020)
- Exploit #3463 - StrandHogg2 (PoC of StrandHogg2 (CVE-2020-0096)) (July 15, 2020)
- Exploit #3045 - CVE-2020-0096 () (June 19, 2020)