CVE-2020-0018 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

A local attacker with system privileges can disclose user input via log information in the Android InputDispatcher.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-0018?

CVE-2020-0018 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 13 Feb 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In MotionEntry::appendDescription of InputDispatcher.cpp, there is a possible log information disclosure. This could lead to local disclosure of user input with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-139945049

Weakness: CWE-532

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-0018?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2020-0018?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-0018 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-0018 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-0018 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fh8q-xg2m-h3w9.

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