CVE-2022-20399

Name: CVE-2022-20399
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-09-13T20:15:09.597+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.09%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-20399 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In the SEPolicy configuration of system apps, there is a possible access to the 'ip' utility due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local information disclosure of network data with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the SEPolicy configuration of system apps, there is a possible access to the 'ip' utility due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local information disclosure of network data with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-219808546References: Upstream kernel

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.09%

0.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-732

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	All versions

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-09-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-09-01Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 13, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-20399?

How severe is CVE-2022-20399?

CVE-2022-20399 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-20399?

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