PT-2022-14584 · Google · Android

Published 2022-08-01 · Updated 2023-08-08 · CVE-2022-20358

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.1

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Android-10 through Android-12L

Description The issue is related to a missing permission check in the startSync method of AbstractThreadedSyncAdapter.java, which could allow access to protected content of content providers. This might lead to local information disclosure, requiring User execution privileges for exploitation. No user interaction is needed for exploitation.

Recommendations For Android versions Android-10 through Android-12L, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.

Fix

Improper Access Control

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

ASB-A-203229608

CVE-2022-20358

Affected Products

Android

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ASB-A-203229608 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-08-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-20358 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-20358 · Vendor Advisory
• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/58270527d11ac7e5f07d337a402d8edf046a63ee · Note
• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/e86156084bcf92b6160577f48b5b2dd584349e2e · Note