PT-2020-11594 · Google · Android

Published 2020-08-01 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-0239

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Android-9 through Android-10

Description In the getDocumentMetadata function of DocumentsContract.java, there is a possible disclosure of location metadata from a file due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local information disclosure from a file, such as a photo, containing location metadata with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Recommendations For Android versions Android-9 through Android-10, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

ASB-A-151095863

CVE-2020-0239

Affected Products

Android

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0239 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-08-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ASB-A-151095863 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0239 · Vendor Advisory
• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/556de438237965857fde874d22aff0c4232d4d99 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/14073 · Telegram Post