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CVE-2022-20124

HIGH

7.8

CVSS Score

Published: June 15, 2022 at 12:00 AM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:23 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorAndroid

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Severity

HIGH7.8

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.2%

Description

In deletePackageX of DeletePackageHelper.java, there is a possible way for a Guest user to reset pre-loaded applications for other users due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-170646036

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Android · Google

95%

10.0 11.0 12.0 12.1 Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

Source: [email protected]

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-12-01

CVSS

7.8HIGH[email protected]

Attack Vector: LOCAL
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: LOW
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: HIGH
Availability: HIGH

Vector?

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CWE

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