CVE-2020-0416 — Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default in Packages Apps Settings

CWE-1188 — Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default5 documents5 sources

Severity

8.8HIGHNVD

EPSS

0.2%

top 52.57%

CISA KEV

Not in KEV

Exploit

No known exploits

Affected products

Platform Packages Apps Settings Google Android

Timeline

PublishedOct 14

Latest updateMay 24

Description

In multiple settings screens, there are possible tapjacking attacks due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local escalation of privilege and permissions with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-9 Android-10 Android-11 Android-8.0 Android-8.1Android ID: A-155288585

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶CVEListV5google/androidAndroid-9 Android-10 Android-11 Android-8.0 Android-8.1

▶NVDgoogle/android5 versions+4

▶Androidplatform/packages_apps_settings8.0:0 — 8.0:2020-10-01+3

Patches

Patch: source.android.com ↗Patch: source.android.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

GHSA

GHSA-h8hw-973p-fwhr: In multiple settings screens, there are possible tapjacking attacks due to an insecure default value↗2022-05-24

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CVEList

CVE-2020-0416: In multiple settings screens, there are possible tapjacking attacks due to an insecure default value↗2020-10-14

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OSV

CVE-2020-0416: In multiple settings screens, there are possible tapjacking attacks due to an insecure default value↗2020-10-01

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📋Vendor Advisories

Android

CVE-2020-0416: Android Security Bulletin 2020-10-01 CVE: CVE-2020-0416 Severity: HIGH Type: EoP Affected AOSP versions: 8↗2020-10-01

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