VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2020-27059
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.22%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-01-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
In onAuthenticated of AuthenticationClient.java, there is a possible tapjacking attack when requesting the user's fingerprint due to an overlaid window. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android; Versions: Android-8.0, Android-8.1, Android-9, Android-10, 11; Android ID: A-159249069.
Weakness classification
- CWE-1021: Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames
Primary references
- security@android.com — Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory