#VU47439 Improper access control in Google Android - CVE-2020-0412 

CSH
CYBERSECURITY HELP
Sign In REGISTER
 
Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU47439

#VU47439 Improper access control in Google Android - CVE-2020-0412

Published: October 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU47439
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-2020-0412
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Google Android
Software vendor:
Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to a missing isShellUser check in Android Framework. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

External links