CVE-2022-20347: High severity android vulnerability

Published Aug 1, 2022
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Updated

In onAttach of ConnectedDeviceDashboardFragment.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege in Bluetooth settings 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-228450811

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

Aug 1, 2022
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Aug 9, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:21 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:21 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Aug 10, 2022
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-20347?

The severity of CVE-2022-20347 is classified as high due to the potential for remote privilege escalation in Bluetooth settings.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-20347?

To fix CVE-2022-20347, update your Android device to the latest software version provided by the manufacturer.

3

Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2022-20347?

CVE-2022-20347 affects Android versions 10.0, 11.0, 12.0, and 12.1.

4

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2022-20347?

No, user interaction is not needed for exploitation of CVE-2022-20347.

5

What does a confused deputy mean in the context of CVE-2022-20347?

In CVE-2022-20347, a confused deputy refers to a situation where a component is misled into granting permissions it should not, leading to unauthorized access.

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