CVE-2020-0416

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2020-10-14 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-1188

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

Affected products

Android: 8.0, 8.1, 9.0, 10.0, 11.0

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-10-01
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-10-01

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