What is CVE-2020-27055?

CVE-2020-27055 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-12-15.

How severe is CVE-2020-27055?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2020-27055

In isSubmittable and showWarningMessagesIfAppropriate of WifiConfigController.java and WifiConfigController2.java, there is a possible insecure WiFi configuration due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-161378819

EPSS: 0.006 (44.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

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

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-311 — Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-27055?: CVE-2020-27055 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-12-15.
How severe is CVE-2020-27055?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.