Vulnerability Description
There exists a path traversal vulnerability in the Android Google Search app. This is caused by the incorrect usage of uri.getLastPathSegment. A symbolic encoded string can bypass the path logic to get access to unintended directories. An attacker can manipulate paths that could lead to code execution on the device. We recommend upgrading beyond version 13.41
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Google Search | < 13.41 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.google.com/faqs/answer/7496913?hl=enExploitVendor Advisory
- https://support.google.com/faqs/answer/7496913?hl=enExploitVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-29580?
CVE-2022-29580 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.9 (HIGH). There exists a path traversal vulnerability in the Android Google Search app. This is caused by the incorrect usage of uri.getLastPathSegment. A symbolic encoded string can bypass the path logic to ge...
How severe is CVE-2022-29580?
CVE-2022-29580 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-29580?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Google Search.