Vulnerability · Published Jun 15, 2022 · Assigned by google_android
CVE-2022-20145
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in Android. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 7.2% (higher than 94% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)7.2%top 5.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
In startLegacyVpnPrivileged of Vpn.java, there is a possible way to retrieve VPN credentials due to a protocol downgrade attack. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege if a malicious Wi-Fi AP is used, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-201660636
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-06-01 x_refsource_MISC