What is CVE-2022-20082?

CVE-2022-20082 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2022-07-06.

How severe is CVE-2022-20082?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2022-20082

In GPU, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07044730; Issue ID: ALPS07044730.

Vulnerability class: Race Condition

Published 2022-07-06 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (0.2th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 0th percentile — 0.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Google Android — versions 10.0, 11.0, 12.0
Mediatek Mt6768
Mediatek Mt6769
Mediatek Mt6781
Mediatek Mt6785
Mediatek Mt6789
Mediatek Mt6833
Mediatek Mt6853
Mediatek Mt6853t
Mediatek Mt6873

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-362 — Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition)

References

corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/July-2022 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-20082?: CVE-2022-20082 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2022-07-06.
How severe is CVE-2022-20082?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.