How severe is CVE-2020-0318?

CVE-2020-0318 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2020-0318 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-0318?

CVE-2020-0318 affects Google Android. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-0318?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-0318 published?

CVE-2020-0318 was published on 2020-09-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-0318

CVE-2020-0318 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-755.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
CVSS v2: 4.9
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (4th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-755
Affected product: Google Android
Published: 2020-09-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In the System UI, there is a possible system crash due to an uncaught exception. This could lead to local permanent denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-33646131

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-0318?: In the System UI, there is a possible system crash due to an uncaught exception. This could lead to local permanent denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-33646131
How severe is CVE-2020-0318?: CVE-2020-0318 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-0318 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-0318?: CVE-2020-0318 affects Google Android. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-0318?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-0318 published?: CVE-2020-0318 was published on 2020-09-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/android-11

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

More vulnerabilities in Google Android

CVE-2026-0092 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): In Package Manager, there is a possible device lock controller bypass due to a missing permission check. This could…
CVE-2025-48611 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): In DeviceId of DeviceId.java, there is a possible desync in persistence due to a missing bounds check. This could lead…
CVE-2015-8073 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): mediaserver in Android 4.4 and 5.1 before 5.1.1 LMY48X allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a…
CVE-2015-8072 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): mediaserver in Android 4.4 through 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY48X and 6.0 before 2015-11-01 allows remote attackers to execute…
CVE-2015-6610 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): libstagefright in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48X and 6.0 before 2015-11-01 allows attackers to gain privileges or cause a…
CVE-2015-6609 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): libutils in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48X and 6.0 before 2015-11-01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or…

All CVEs affecting Google Android →

Other CWE-755 (Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions) vulnerabilities

CVE-2025-34193 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Vasion Print (formerly PrinterLogic) Virtual Appliance Host versions prior to 25.1.102 and Application versions prior…
CVE-2025-10156 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): An Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the ZIP archive scanning component of mmaitre314…
CVE-2021-42142 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): An issue was discovered in Contiki-NG tinyDTLS through master branch 53a0d97. DTLS servers mishandle the early use of a…
CVE-2021-42141 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): An issue was discovered in Contiki-NG tinyDTLS through 2018-08-30. One incorrect handshake could complete with…
CVE-2023-38406 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): bgpd/bgp_flowspec.c in FRRouting (FRR) before 8.4.3 mishandles an nlri length of zero, aka a "flowspec overflow."
CVE-2022-23121 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Netatalk.…

Browse all CWE-755 (Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions) vulnerabilities →