CVE-2020-0294 is a local escalation of privilege vulnerability in Android versions 8.0 through 10, stemming from an unsafe PendingIntent in the WallpaperManagerService. This flaw allows a malicious application with user execution privileges to bypass permissions, requiring no user interaction for exploitation. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and local attack vector, with a high impact on confidentiality. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, including a fix released by Samsung.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
11.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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