CVE-2022-20515 — Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere in Packages Apps Settings

CWE-610 — Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere4 documents4 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 95.68%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Platform Packages Apps SettingsGoogle Android
Timeline
PublishedDec 16
Latest updateDec 20

Description

In onPreferenceClick of AccountTypePreferenceLoader.java, there is a possible way to retrieve protected files from the Settings app due to a confused deputy. 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-220733496

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶Androidplatform/packages_apps_settings13:0 — 13:2022-12-01
▶CVEListV5google/androidAndroid-13
▶NVDgoogle/android13.0

Patches

Patch: source.android.com ↗Patch: source.android.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-4377-hq3v-hgqh: In onPreferenceClick of AccountTypePreferenceLoader↗2022-12-20
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CVEList
CVE-2022-20515: In onPreferenceClick of AccountTypePreferenceLoader↗2022-12-16
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OSV
CVE-2022-20515: In onPreferenceClick of AccountTypePreferenceLoader↗2022-12-01
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CVE-2022-20515 — Packages Apps Settings vulnerability | cvebase