CVE-2020-0395: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability

Published Sep 8, 2020

Updated

In showNotification of EmergencyCallbackModeService.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to an unsafe PendingIntent. This could lead to local information disclosure with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-154124307

Affected Software

5 affected components

Google Android=8.0

Google Android=8.1

Google Android=9.0

Google Android=10.0

Google Android

Event History

Sep 8, 2020

CVE Published

via Android·12:00 AM

Data Sourced

via Android·12:00 AM

SeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Sep 17, 2020

CVE Published

via MITRE·03:43 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·03:43 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-0395?

CVE-2020-0395 has a severity level that allows for local information disclosure due to a permission bypass.

How do I fix CVE-2020-0395?

Fixing CVE-2020-0395 involves updating your Android device to the latest security patch provided by Google.

Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2020-0395?

CVE-2020-0395 affects Android versions 8.0, 8.1, 9.0, and 10.0.

Can CVE-2020-0395 be exploited without user interaction?

Yes, CVE-2020-0395 can be exploited without any user interaction, relying solely on local execution privileges.

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2020-0395 classified as?

CVE-2020-0395 is classified as a permission bypass vulnerability that could lead to information disclosure.