Vulnerability Description
In startActivities of ActivityStartController.java, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9Android ID: A-145669109
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 8.0 |
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-05-01PatchVendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-05-01PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-0096?
CVE-2020-0096 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In startActivities of ActivityStartController.java, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution ...
How severe is CVE-2020-0096?
CVE-2020-0096 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-0096?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.