Improper Certificate Validation in Google Android - CVE-2020-0119

 

Improper Certificate Validation in Google Android - CVE-2020-0119

Published: June 10, 2020 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34357
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0119
CWE-ID: CWE-295
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Google Android
Software vendor:
Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

In addOrUpdateNetworkInternal and related functions of WifiConfigManager.java, there is a possible man in the middle attack due to improper certificate validation. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-150500247


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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