Auth bypass in Google Android
CVE-2020-0177
In connect() of PanService.java, there is a possible permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege to change network connection settings with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-126206353
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.001 (3.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 10.0
- N/a Android — versions Android-10
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@android.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-0177?
- CVE-2020-0177 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-06-11.
- How severe is CVE-2020-0177?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.