CVE-2020-0479: Google Android

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In callUnchecked of DocumentsProvider.java, there is a possible permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege allowing a malicious app to access files available to the DocumentProvider without user permission, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-157294893

Affected products

• Google Android: version 11.0 only

Published 2020-12-15. Last modified 2026-06-17.