Kernel Vulnerability in Android Affecting Multiple Devices
CVE-2022-20120

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 May 2022

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2022-20120?

A security vulnerability exists in the Android kernel that could potentially lead to escalated privileges for an attacker. The flaw, identified by Android ID: A-203213034, affects various devices running the Android operating system. Exploit scenarios may allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or execute malicious code. Users and administrators are advised to apply necessary updates to mitigate potential risks.

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Affected Version(s)

Android Android kernel

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

ABL_ROP
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References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2022-0...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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