What is CVE-2020-0017?

CVE-2020-0017 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2020-02-13.

How severe is CVE-2020-0017?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2020-0017 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-2020-0017

In multiple places, it was possible for the primary user’s dictionary to be visible to and modifiable by secondary users. This could lead to local information disclosure 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-123232892

EPSS: 0.002 (7.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

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-2020-0017?: CVE-2020-0017 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2020-02-13.
How severe is CVE-2020-0017?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-0017 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.