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CVE-2022-20278

Status: ModifiedMedium (5.5)—

In Accounts, there is a possible way to write sensitive information to the system log due to insufficient log filtering. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-205130113

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

Google — Android

CWEs

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