What is CVE-2020-0015?

CVE-2020-0015 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-02-13.

How severe is CVE-2020-0015?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2020-0015 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2020-0015

In onCreate of CertInstaller.java, there is a possible way to overlay the Certificate Installation dialog by a malicious application. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-139017101

EPSS: 0.002 (5.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 8.0, 8.1, 9.0
N/a Android — versions Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10

Public proof-of-concept exploits

he1m4n6a/cve-db

References

security@android.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-0015?: CVE-2020-0015 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-02-13.
How severe is CVE-2020-0015?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-0015 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.