Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2020-0418
In getPermissionInfosForGroup of Utils.java, there is a logic error. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-153879813
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (17.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 17th percentile — 17.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 10.0
- Android — versions Android-10
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-11-01 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-0418?
- CVE-2020-0418 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-11-10.
- How severe is CVE-2020-0418?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-0418 known to be exploited?
- 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.