Incorrect default permissions in Google Android - CVE-2020-0293

 

Incorrect default permissions in Google Android - CVE-2020-0293

Published: September 17, 2020 / Updated: September 24, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU47059
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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-2020-0293
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.

In Java network APIs, there is possible access to sensitive network state due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-141455849


How to mitigate CVE-2020-0293

Install update from vendor's website.

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