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CVE-2022-20429

Status: ModifiedHigh (8.8)—

In CarSettings of app packages, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in Bluetooth settings with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-220741473

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

Google — Android

CWEs

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