Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2024-20080
In gnss service, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to improper certificate validation. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for explo…
Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation
EPSS: 0.003 (20.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 13.0, 14.0
- Linuxfoundation Yocto — versions 2.6, 3.3, 4.0
- Mediatek Mt2735
- Mediatek Mt2737
- Mediatek Mt6761
- Mediatek Mt6765
- Mediatek Mt6768
- Mediatek Mt6781
- Mediatek Mt6785
- Mediatek Mt6789
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@mediatek.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-20080?
- CVE-2024-20080 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-07-01.
- How severe is CVE-2024-20080?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-20080 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.