What is CVE-2022-22263?

CVE-2022-22263 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2022-01-10.

How severe is CVE-2022-22263?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Google Android

CVE-2022-22263

Unprotected dynamic receiver in SecSettings prior to SMR Jan-2022 Release 1 allows untrusted applications to launch arbitrary activity.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.001 (0.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 11.0
Samsung Mobile Devices — versions R(11.0)

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

mobile.security@samsung.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-22263?: CVE-2022-22263 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2022-01-10.
How severe is CVE-2022-22263?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.