PT-2022-14429 · Google · Android

Published 2022-06-15 · Updated 2023-08-08 · CVE-2022-20200

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Android-12L

Description The issue is related to a possible leak of hotspot state due to a missing permission check in the updateApState function of SoftApManager.java. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Recommendations For Android versions Android-12L, apply the necessary patch or update to fix the missing permission check in the updateApState function of SoftApManager.java. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the SoftApManager functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-20200

Affected Products

Android

References · 5

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2022-06-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-20200 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-20200 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/31646 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/32072 · Telegram Post