What is CVE-2020-15578?

CVE-2020-15578 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-07-07.

How severe is CVE-2020-15578?

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

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2020-15578

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x) software. FactoryCamera does not properly restrict runtime permissions. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17270 (July 2020).

EPSS: 0.001 (2.0th 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 8.0, 8.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-276 — Incorrect Default Permissions

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-15578?: CVE-2020-15578 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-07-07.
How severe is CVE-2020-15578?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.