In getAllConfigFlags of SettingsProvider.cpp, there is a possible illegal read due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure of config flags with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-143299398
CVE-2020-0178 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - baseandroid-10.0.0_r34
Android framework classes and services
Library home page: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base
Found in HEAD commit: d8f6b708be07b0042c1fe77f596e197a04c32153
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerable Source Files (1)
/packages/SettingsProvider/src/com/android/providers/settings/SettingsProvider.java
Vulnerability Details
In getAllConfigFlags of SettingsProvider.cpp, there is a possible illegal read due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure of config flags with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-143299398
Publish Date: 2020-06-11
URL: CVE-2020-0178
CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: None
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0178
Release Date: 2020-06-11
Fix Resolution: android-10.0.0_r37
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