CVE-2022-20194 is a local escalation of privilege vulnerability affecting Android 12L, stemming from a permission bypass in the onCreate method of ChooseLockGeneric.java. This flaw allows an attacker to gain elevated privileges without requiring user interaction or additional execution permissions. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
12.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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