CVE-2020-14120
Some Xiaomi models have a vulnerability in a certain application. The vulnerability is caused by...
Some Xiaomi models have a vulnerability in a certain application. The vulnerability is caused by the lack of checksum when using a three-party application to pass in parameters, and attackers can induce users to install a malicious app and use the vulnerability to achieve elevated privileges, making the normal services of the system affected.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
8.8
Some Xiaomi models have a vulnerability in a certain application. The vulnerability is caused by the lack of checksum when using a three-party application to pass in parameters, and attackers can induce users to install a malicious app and use the vulnerability to achieve elevated privileges, making the normal services of the system affected.
- Record
CVE-2020-14120- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-354
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Some Xiaomi models have a vulnerability in a certain application. The vulnerability is caused by the lack of checksum when using a three-party application to pass in parameters, and attackers can induce users to install a malicious app and use the vulnerability to achieve elevated privileges, making the normal services of the system affected.
- Record
CVE-2020-14120- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-6279 No score
Some Xiaomi models have a vulnerability in a certain application. The vulnerability is caused by the lack of checksum when using a three-party application to pass in parameters, and attackers can induce users to install a malicious app and use the vulnerability to achieve elevated privileges, making the normal services of the system affected.
- Record
EUVD-2020-6279- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-grgj-cvfc-46jg
8.8
Some Xiaomi models have a vulnerability in a certain application. The vulnerability is caused by...
Some Xiaomi models have a vulnerability in a certain application. The vulnerability is caused by the lack of checksum when using a three-party application to pass in parameters, and attackers can induce users to install a malicious app and use the vulnerability to achieve elevated privileges, making the normal services of the system affected.
- Record
GHSA-grgj-cvfc-46jg- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-354
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-14120 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Mi Miui, published April 21, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.41%, the 36th percentile. No source names a fixed version.