CVE-2022-20215 Other in Android
A tapjacking vulnerability in Android allows a local attacker to trigger a factory reset via overlay attacks, causing denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-20215?
CVE-2022-20215 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 24 Jan 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
In onCreate of MasterClearConfirmFragment.java, there is a possible factory reset due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12Android ID: A-183794206
Weakness: CWE-1021
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-20215?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2022-20215?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-20215 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-20215 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-20215 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2f3x-882c-9gh6.