CVE-2022-20453 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

In update of MmsProvider.java, there is a possible constriction of directory permissions due to a path traversal error. This could lead to local denial of service of SIM recognition with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-240685104

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	10.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-11-01Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-11-01Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-20453?

CVE-2022-20453 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In update of MmsProvider.java, there is a possible constriction of directory permissions due to a path traversal error. This could lead to local denial of service of SIM recognition with no additional...

How severe is CVE-2022-20453?

CVE-2022-20453 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-20453?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.