CVE-2022-20538
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CVE-2022-20538 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In getSmsRoleHolder of RoleService.java, there is a possible way to determine whether an app is installed, without query permissions, due to side channel information disclosure. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In getSmsRoleHolder of RoleService.java, there is a possible way to determine whether an app is installed, without query permissions, due to side channel information disclosure. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-235601770
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 13.0 |
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2022-12-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2022-12-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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