CVE-2022-20225: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability

Published Jul 6, 2022
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Updated

In getSubscriptionProperty of SubscriptionController.java, there is a possible read of a sensitive identifier due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-213457638

Affected Software

5 affected components
Google Android=10.0
Google Android=11.0
Google Android=12.0
Google Android=12.1
Google Android

Event History

Jul 6, 2022
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 13, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:23 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:23 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who is exposed to this issue?

Devices running Android 10, Android 11, Android 12, or Android 12L are listed as affected. Exploitation is local, so the attacker must already be able to run with local access on the device.

2

What access does an attacker need?

The CVSS vector indicates low privileges are required and no user interaction is needed. The issue can disclose a sensitive identifier without requiring additional execution privileges.

3

What is the impact of successful exploitation?

Successful exploitation can result in disclosure of a sensitive identifier. The provided CVSS vector indicates confidentiality impact only, with no integrity or availability impact.

4

What should be done to remediate the issue?

Apply the available patch for the affected Android version. The issue is tracked as Android ID A-213457638.

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