CVE-2022-20350 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

Attackers can trick users into granting notification access to malicious apps, leading to local information disclosure on Android devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-20350?

CVE-2022-20350 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 9 Aug 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In onCreate of NotificationAccessConfirmationActivity.java, there is a possible way to trick the victim to grant notification access to the wrong app due to improper input validation. This could lead to local information disclosure with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-228178437

Weakness: CWE-20, CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-20350?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2022-20350?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2022-20350 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-20350 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-228178437, ASB-A-228178437, GHSA-2452-xqvj-2c63.

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