CVE-2022-20358
First published: Mon Aug 01 2022(Updated: )
In startSync of AbstractThreadedSyncAdapter.java, there is a possible way to access protected content of content providers due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-203229608
Credit: security@android.com security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Android | =10.0 | |
| Google Android | =11.0 | |
| Google Android | =12.0 | |
| Google Android | =12.1 | |
| Google Android |
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Reference Links
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-08-01
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/e86156084bcf92b6160577f48b5b2dd584349e2e
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/58270527d11ac7e5f07d337a402d8edf046a63ee
- https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2022-08-01 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-20358?
CVE-2022-20358 is a vulnerability in the AbstractThreadedSyncAdapter.java file of Google Android, which could allow an attacker to access protected content of content providers without proper permission checks.
How severe is CVE-2022-20358?
CVE-2022-20358 has a severity rating of 3.3, indicating a high severity.
Which versions of Google Android are affected by CVE-2022-20358?
CVE-2022-20358 affects Google Android versions 10.0, 11.0, 12.0, and 12.1.
Can CVE-2022-20358 be exploited without user interaction?
No, exploitation of CVE-2022-20358 requires user execution privileges.
How can I mitigate or fix CVE-2022-20358?
To mitigate CVE-2022-20358, update to the latest version of Google Android and apply any available patches or security updates.
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