What is CVE-2020-0405?

CVE-2020-0405 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Preservation of Permissions. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-09-18.

How severe is CVE-2020-0405?

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

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2020-0405

In NetworkStackNotifier, there is a possible permissions bypass due to an unsafe implicit PendingIntent. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-157475111

EPSS: 0.001 (3.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Google Android — versions 11.0
N/a Android — versions Android-11

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-281 — Improper Preservation of Permissions

References

security@android.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-0405?: CVE-2020-0405 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Preservation of Permissions. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-09-18.
How severe is CVE-2020-0405?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.