CVE-2022-20243 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

Local attackers with system privileges can disclose sensitive browsing data via Core Utilities in Android.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-20243?

CVE-2022-20243 is a medium-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 Core Utilities, there is a possible log information disclosure. This could lead to local information disclosure of sensitive browsing data with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-190199986

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-20243?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2022-20243?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-20243 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-20243 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-20243 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5g33-j8wg-cw73.

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