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CVE-2022-20271

In PermissionController, there is a possible way to grant some permissions without user consent due to misleading or insufficient UI. This…

High7.8EPSS 0.11%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
google_android

Description

In PermissionController, there is a possible way to grant some permissions without user consent due to misleading or insufficient UI. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-207672635

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2022-20271, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified3.1High7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.11% · top 98% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.

Weakness

  • Elevation of privilege

Affected products

  • Android

    • affected Android-13

References (1)

Sources

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