What is CVE-2022-27837?

CVE-2022-27837 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2022-04-11.

How severe is CVE-2022-27837?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.

RCE in Google Android

CVE-2022-27837

A vulnerability using PendingIntent in Accessibility prior to version 12.5.3.2 in Android R(11.0) and 13.0.1.1 in Android S(12.0) allows attacker to access the file with system privilege.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.005 (42.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 11.0, 12.0
Samsung Accessibility
Samsung Mobile Accessibility

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection
CWE-552 — Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-27837?: CVE-2022-27837 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2022-04-11.
How severe is CVE-2022-27837?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.