What is CVE-2022-28783?

CVE-2022-28783 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2022-05-03.

How severe is CVE-2022-28783?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Google Android

CVE-2022-28783

Improper validation of removing package name in Galaxy Themes prior to SMR May-2022 Release 1 allows attackers to uninstall arbitrary packages without permission. The patch adds proper validation logic for removing package name.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.001 (0.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 10.0, 11.0, 12.0
Samsung Mobile Devices — versions Q(10), R(11), S(12)

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-28783?: CVE-2022-28783 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2022-05-03.
How severe is CVE-2022-28783?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.