High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 15, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-27052
CVE-2020-27052
Description
In getLockTaskLaunchMode of ActivityRecord.java, there is a possible way for any app to start in Lock Task Mode due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-158833495
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Affected products
2- Android/Androiddescription
- Range: =11
Patches
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References
1- source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2020-12-01nvdPatchVendor Advisory
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