What is CVE-2022-36850?

CVE-2022-36850 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2022-09-09.

How severe is CVE-2022-36850?

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

Path Traversal in Google Android

CVE-2022-36850

Path traversal vulnerability in CallBGProvider prior to SMR Sep-2022 Release 1 allows attacker to overwrite arbitrary file with phone uid.

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

EPSS: 0.001 (1.2th 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:L/A:N.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 12.0
Samsung Mobile Devices — versions S(12)

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation
CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-36850?: CVE-2022-36850 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2022-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2022-36850?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.