CWE
306
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-20060

First published: Wed Mar 09 2022(Updated: )

In preloader (usb), there is a possible permission bypass due to a missing proper image authentication. This could lead to local escalation of privilege, for an attacker who has physical access to the device, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS06160806; Issue ID: ALPS06137462.

Credit: security@mediatek.com security@mediatek.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Android=10.0
Google Android=11.0
Google Android=12.0
Mediatek Mt6761
Mediatek Mt6762
Mediatek Mt6765
Mediatek Mt6768
Mediatek Mt6771
Mediatek Mt6779
Mediatek Mt6781
Mediatek Mt6785
Mediatek Mt6833
Mediatek Mt6853
Mediatek Mt6873
Mediatek Mt6875
Mediatek Mt6877
Mediatek Mt6885
Mediatek Mt6889
Mediatek Mt6893
Mediatek Mt8183
Mediatek Mt8185
Mediatek Mt8321
Mediatek Mt8385
Mediatek Mt8666
Mediatek Mt8667
Mediatek Mt8675
Mediatek Mt8735a
Mediatek Mt8735b
Mediatek Mt8765
Mediatek Mt8766
Mediatek Mt8768
Mediatek Mt8786
Mediatek Mt8788
Mediatek Mt8789
Mediatek Mt8791
Mediatek Mt8797

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2022-20060.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-20060?

    The severity of CVE-2022-20060 is medium (6.6).

  • How does CVE-2022-20060 occur?

    CVE-2022-20060 occurs due to a missing proper image authentication in preloader (usb), which can lead to local escalation of privilege.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-20060?

    Google Android versions 10.0, 11.0, and 12.0 are affected by CVE-2022-20060.

  • How can CVE-2022-20060 be fixed?

    To fix CVE-2022-20060, it is recommended to apply the necessary patches and updates provided by the software vendor.

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