PT-2022-14656 · Google · Android

Published 2022-10-11 · Updated 2022-10-12 · CVE-2022-20432

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions prior to the fixed version

Description The issue is related to a missing authorization in the system service, which lacks permission checks and protection. This results in a local elevation of privilege.

Recommendations For Android versions prior to the fixed version, consider restricting access to the system service until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-20432

Affected Products

Android

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-20432 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-10-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/51219 · Telegram Post