CVE-2020-0099 - In addWindow of WindowManagerService.java, there is a possible window overlay attack due to an insecure default value

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HIGH

In addWindow of WindowManagerService.java, there is a possible window overlay attack due to an insecure default value

Published Dec 14, 2020

7.8

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.55%

Description

In addWindow of WindowManagerService.java, there is a possible window overlay attack due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local escalation of privilege via tapjacking with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-141745510

Affected products

Vendor n/a Product Android Default
n/a
- Version
  Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

n/a

Android

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-1188

References (1)

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-12-01
x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-12-01		x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner google_android

Published Dec 14, 2020

Updated Aug 4, 2024

Reserved Oct 17, 2019

Link CVE-2020-0099

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2020-0099

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2020-0099