CVE-2020-0238: Google Android

High severity, CVSS 7.0. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In updatePreferenceIntents of AccountTypePreferenceLoader, there is a possible confused deputy attack due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege and launching privileged activities with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-8.0Android ID: A-150946634

Affected products

• Google Android: version 8.0 only; version 8.1 only; version 9.0 only; version 10.0 only

Published 2020-08-11. Last modified 2026-06-17.