CVE-2020-0395 Security feature bypass in Android
A local attacker can bypass permissions to disclose information via an unsafe PendingIntent in the Emergency Callback Mode service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2020-0395?
CVE-2020-0395 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 17 Sep 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-0395?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2020-0395?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2020-0395 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-0395 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-154124307, ASB-A-154124307, GHSA-8h32-fwqj-xv4x.