CVE-2022-20347 Privilege escalation in Android
A confused deputy vulnerability in Android Bluetooth settings allows remote attackers to escalate privileges without user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-20347?
CVE-2022-20347 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 9 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In onAttach of ConnectedDeviceDashboardFragment.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege in Bluetooth settings with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-228450811
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-20347?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2022-20347?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2022-20347 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-20347 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-228450811, ASB-A-228450811, GHSA-j6gq-c29x-24x7.