CVE-2022-20314 Privilege escalation in Android

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

A local attacker can spoof keychain chooser activities to escalate privileges to System level without user interaction.

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-2022-20314?

CVE-2022-20314 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 KeyChain, there is a possible spoof keychain chooser activity request due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-191876118

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-20314?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2022-20314?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-20314 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-20314 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-20314 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cwp7-39x8-fh23.

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