CVE-2022-20350
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2022-20350 is a vulnerability discovered in Android's NotificationAccessConfirmationActivity.java component, affecting Android versions 10, 11, 12, and 12L. The vulnerability was disclosed in August 2022 and involves improper input validation that could allow an attacker to trick victims into granting notification access to the wrong application (Android Bulletin).

Technical details

The vulnerability exists in the onCreate method of NotificationAccessConfirmationActivity.java due to improper input validation. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation) (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability could lead to local information disclosure if successfully exploited. The attack requires user execution privileges but does not need user interaction for exploitation. This could potentially allow unauthorized access to notification data (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Google has released security patches for this vulnerability as part of the August 2022 Android Security Bulletin. Users should update their Android devices to the latest available security patch level to protect against this vulnerability (Android Bulletin).

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