CVE-2020-5571
CWE-200Published: April 23, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
SHARP AQUOS series (AQUOS SH-M02 build number 01.00.05 and earlier, AQUOS SH-RM02 build number 01.00.04 and earlier, AQUOS mini SH-M03 build number 01.00.04 and earlier, AQUOS Keitai SH-N01 build number 01.00.01 and earlier, AQUOS L2 (UQ mobile/J:COM) build number 01.00.05 and earlier, AQUOS sense lite SH-M05 build number 03.00.04 and earlier, AQUOS sense (UQ mobile) build number 03.00.03 and earlier, AQUOS compact SH-M06 build number 02.00.02 and earlier, AQUOS sense plus SH-M07 build number 02.00.02 and earlier, AQUOS sense2 SH-M08 build number 02.00.05 and earlier, and AQUOS sense2 (UQ mobile) build number 02.00.06 and earlier) allow an attacker to obtain the sensitive information of the device via malicious applications installed on the device.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2020-5571 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2020-5571 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts