What is CVE-2024-20056?

CVE-2024-20056 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-05-06.

How severe is CVE-2024-20056?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-20056 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Improper input validation in Google Android

CVE-2024-20056

In preloader, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.001 (0.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 12.0, 13.0, 14.0
Mediatek Mt6739
Mediatek Mt6761
Mediatek Mt6765
Mediatek Mt6768
Mediatek Mt6781
Mediatek Mt6785
Mediatek Mt6789
Mediatek Mt6833
Mediatek Mt6835

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

security@mediatek.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-20056?: CVE-2024-20056 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-05-06.
How severe is CVE-2024-20056?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-20056 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.