PatchTheCVECVE-2020-36245: GramAddict through 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because of use of UIAutomator2 and
CVE-2020-36245 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting gramaddict. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
GramAddict through 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because of use of UIAutomator2 and ATX-Agent. The attacker must be able to reach TCP port 7912, e.g., by being on the same Wi-Fi network.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.8 (High) |
| Attack vector | Adjacent network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.5% (top 25%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-306 |
| Published | 2021-02-17 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2020-36245?
gramaddict: upgrade to newer than 1.2.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2020-36245 being exploited?
CVE-2020-36245 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2020-36245 affect?
CVE-2020-36245 affects gramaddict. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). GramAddict through 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because of use of UIAutomator2 and ATX-Agent. The attacker must be able to reach TCP port 7912, e.g., by being on the same Wi-Fi network.
How urgent is CVE-2020-36245?
Priority 54/100. High severity; Public exploit reference