First published: Thu Aug 11 2022(Updated: )
In Wifi Slice, there is a possible way to adjust Wi-Fi settings even when the permission has been disabled 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.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-178014725
Credit: security@android.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Google Android | =13.0 |
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CVE-2022-20335 is categorized as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for local escalation of privilege.
To remediate CVE-2022-20335, update your Android device to the latest security patch provided by Google.
CVE-2022-20335 specifically affects Android version 13.0.
No, exploitation of CVE-2022-20335 requires local access to the device.
CVE-2022-20335 could allow an attacker to modify Wi-Fi settings, potentially compromising the device's network security.