CVE-2022-20002

Name: CVE-2022-20002
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-03-30T16:15:11.297+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.10%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-20002 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In incfs, there is a possible way of mounting on arbitrary paths due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In incfs, there is a possible way of mounting on arbitrary paths due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12LAndroid ID: A-198657657

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.10%

1.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	12.1

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/android-12lVendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/android-12lVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 30, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-20002?

How severe is CVE-2022-20002?

CVE-2022-20002 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-20002?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST