PT-2020-11540 · Google · Android

Published 2020-06-11 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-0179

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Android-10

Description The issue is related to a possible path traversal attack due to insufficient input validation in the doSendObjectInfo function of MtpServer.cpp. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed, requiring user interaction for exploitation.

Recommendations For Android version Android-10, consider restricting access to the MtpServer.cpp module to minimize the risk of exploitation until a patch is available.

Fix

RCE

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-0179

Affected Products

Android

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0179 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2020-06-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0179 · Vendor Advisory