CVE-2024-20060 Privilege escalation in MT6580, MT6739, MT6761, MT6765, MT6768, MT6781, MT6789, MT6833, MT6835, MT6853, MT6855, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6886, MT6889, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT6985, MT6989, MT8188, MT8370, MT8390
Local attackers with system privileges can escalate privileges due to an incorrect status check in MediaTek SoC firmware.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-20060?
CVE-2024-20060 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 6 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In da, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to an incorrect status check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08541749; Issue ID: ALPS08541754.
Weakness: CWE-1332
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-20060?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2024-20060?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-20060 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-20060 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-20060 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3j75-rq9m-pxrv.