CVE-2022-22269: Medium severity android vulnerability

Published Jan 7, 2022
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Updated

Keeping sensitive data in unprotected BluetoothSettingsProvider prior to SMR Jan-2022 Release 1 allows untrusted applications to get a local Bluetooth MAC address.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Google Android=9.0
Google Android=10.0
Google Android=11.0

Event History

Jan 7, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:39 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Jan 10, 2022
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:12 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22269?

CVE-2022-22269 has a critical severity rating due to the potential exposure of sensitive data to untrusted applications.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-22269?

To fix CVE-2022-22269, update your Android device to the latest security patch released after January 2022.

3

Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2022-22269?

CVE-2022-22269 affects Android versions 9.0, 10.0, and 11.0.

4

What data is exposed due to CVE-2022-22269?

CVE-2022-22269 exposes the local Bluetooth MAC address, which can be exploited by untrusted applications.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-22269?

There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2022-22269; applying the security update is the recommended solution.

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