CVE-2022-20241 Information disclosure in Android
A local attacker can attach private files to SMS messages due to improper input validation, leading to information disclosure without user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-20241?
CVE-2022-20241 is a low-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 11 Aug 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Messaging, there is a possible way to attach a private file to an SMS message due to improper input validation. 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-217185011
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-20241?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2022-20241?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-20241 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-20241 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-20241 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-22qw-643c-4mjg.