#VU28277 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Android - CVE-2020-0109
Published: May 27, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU28277
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0109
CWE-ID: CWE-264
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 user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a missing permission check in "simulatePackageSuspendBroadcast" of "NotificationManagerService.java" within the System functionality. A local user can create fake system notifications and gain elevated privileges on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.