CVE-2022-20054: Command Injection

Published Mar 9, 2022
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Updated

In ims service, there is a possible AT command injection due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS06219083; Issue ID: ALPS06219083.

Affected Software

34 affected components
Google Android=9.0
Google Android=10.0
Google Android=11.0
Google Android=12.0
MediaTek Mt6580
MediaTek Mt6739
MediaTek Mt6750
MediaTek Mt6761
MediaTek Mt6762
MediaTek Mt6763
MediaTek Mt6765
MediaTek Mt6768
MediaTek Mt6771
MediaTek Mt6779
MediaTek Mt8167
MediaTek Mt8168
MediaTek Mt8173
MediaTek Mt8183
MediaTek Mt8185
MediaTek Mt8321
MediaTek Mt8362a
MediaTek Mt8365
MediaTek Mt8385
MediaTek Mt8666
MediaTek Mt8667
MediaTek Mt8675
MediaTek Mt8765
MediaTek Mt8766
MediaTek Mt8768
MediaTek Mt8786
MediaTek Mt8788
MediaTek Mt8789
MediaTek Mt8791
MediaTek Mt8797

Event History

Mar 9, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:02 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:02 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-20054?

CVE-2022-20054 is a vulnerability in the ims service that allows for AT command injection, leading to local privilege escalation without the need for additional execution privileges.

2

Who is affected by CVE-2022-20054?

The vulnerability affects devices running Google Android versions 9.0, 10.0, 11.0, and 12.0.

3

Is user interaction required for exploitation?

No, user interaction is not needed for exploitation of CVE-2022-20054.

4

What is the severity of CVE-2022-20054?

The severity of CVE-2022-20054 is rated as high, with a severity value of 7.8.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-20054?

To fix CVE-2022-20054, apply the patch ID ALPS06219083 provided by Google Android or your device manufacturer.

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