What is CVE-2022-20137?

CVE-2022-20137 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2022-06-15.

How severe is CVE-2022-20137?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Google Android

CVE-2022-20137

In onCreateContextMenu of NetworkProviderSettings.java, there is a possible way for non-owner users to change WiFi settings due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-206986392

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.001 (1.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 12.0, 12.1
N/a Android — versions Android-12 Android-12L

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

security@android.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-20137?: CVE-2022-20137 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2022-06-15.
How severe is CVE-2022-20137?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.