CVE-2022-20544
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-12-16 00:00
Modified
2025-04-21 13:17
Severity ?
4.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
In onOptionsItemSelected of ManageApplications.java, there is a possible bypass of profile owner restrictions due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-238745070
References
security@android.comhttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2022-12-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2022-12-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
n/aAndroid
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