CVE-2022-20197
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CVE-2022-20197 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In recycle of Parcel.java, there is a possible way to start foreground activity from background due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In recycle of Parcel.java, there is a possible way to start foreground activity from background due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12LAndroid ID: A-208279300
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 12.1 |
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