What is CVE-2020-0469?

CVE-2020-0469 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-12-14.

How severe is CVE-2020-0469?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2020-0469 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-2020-0469

In addEscrowToken of LockSettingsService.java, there is a possible loss of the synthetic password due to logic error. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-168692734

EPSS: 0.001 (3.7th 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:N/A:H.

Affected products

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

Public proof-of-concept exploits

TinyNiko/android_

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-0469?: CVE-2020-0469 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-12-14.
How severe is CVE-2020-0469?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-0469 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.