CVE-2022-20342 Information disclosure in Android

Low 3.3 Published Updated

Local attackers can disclose WiFi passwords due to insecure default values in Android, requiring no user interaction or privileges.

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-2022-20342?

CVE-2022-20342 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 WiFi, there is a possible disclosure of WiFi password to the end user due to an insecure default value. 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-143534321

Weakness: CWE-1188

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-20342?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2022-20342?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-20342 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-20342 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-20342 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8cjr-r29r-m28v.

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