CVE-2020-0135 Missing authorization in Android

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

A missing permission check in Android's RollbackManager allows local attackers with system privileges to expose backup metadata.

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-2020-0135?

CVE-2020-0135 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Google Android, published on 11 Jun 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In dump of RollbackManagerServiceImpl.java, there is a possible backup metadata exposure due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-150949837

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-0135?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2020-0135?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-0135 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2020-0135 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-0135 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-v4wh-jg53-qqxg.

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