What is CVE-2022-33729?

CVE-2022-33729 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2022-08-05.

How severe is CVE-2022-33729?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Google Android

CVE-2022-33729

Improper restriction of broadcasting Intent in ConfirmConnectActivity of?NFC prior to SMR Aug-2022 Release 1 leaks MAC address of the connected Bluetooth device.

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

Published 2022-08-05 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (0.6th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 1st percentile — 0.6% 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
Samsung Mobile Devices — versions Q(10), R(11), S(12)

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-33729?: CVE-2022-33729 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2022-08-05.
How severe is CVE-2022-33729?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.