Incorrect default permissions in Google Android - CVE-2020-0116
Published: June 10, 2020 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU34354
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0116
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Google Android
Google Android
Software vendor:
Google
Description
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.
In checkSystemLocationAccess of LocationAccessPolicy.java, there is a possible bypass of user profile isolation due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-151330809
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.