CVE-2022-20429
First published: Tue Oct 11 2022(Updated: )
In CarSettings of app packages, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local 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-220741473
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | =10.0 | |
| Android | =11.0 | |
| Android | =12.0 | |
| Android | =12.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-20429?
CVE-2022-20429 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2022-20429?
To fix CVE-2022-20429, users should update their Android devices to the latest available version.
What devices are affected by CVE-2022-20429?
CVE-2022-20429 affects Android versions 10.0, 11.0, 12.0, and 12.1.
Can CVE-2022-20429 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2022-20429 requires local access to exploit the vulnerability.
What impact does CVE-2022-20429 have on Bluetooth settings?
CVE-2022-20429 may allow local escalation of privileges within Bluetooth settings.
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