CVE-2020-0096

Description

In startActivities of ActivityStartController.java, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9Android ID: A-145669109

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected	Fixed
—	Android	Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9	—

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

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GitHub 3 repositories

tea9/CVE-2020-0096-StrandHogg2 ★ 12 · Sep 7, 2020

CVE-2020-0096-StrandHogg2 复现
liuyun201990/StrandHogg2 ★ 4 · Jun 23, 2020

PoC of StrandHogg2 (CVE-2020-0096)
hackerronin/CVE-2020-0096-strandhogg-exploit-p0c ★ 1 · Feb 22, 2024

Android Application Task Hijacking Aka Strandhogg Attack Exploit

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-05-01