
Cloud Vulnerability DB
A community-led vulnerabilities database
CVE-2022-20425 is a vulnerability discovered in Android's ZenModeHelper.java component, specifically in the addAutomaticZenRule function. The vulnerability was disclosed on October 11, 2022, affecting multiple versions of Android including Android 10, 11, 12, 12L, and 13. This security flaw could lead to permanent performance degradation due to resource exhaustion (NVD).
The vulnerability exists in the addAutomaticZenRule function of ZenModeHelper.java and is classified as an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) issue. 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:N/I:N/A:H, indicating local access, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction needed, and high impact on availability (NVD).
The vulnerability can result in a permanent degradation of device performance through resource exhaustion, potentially leading to a local denial of service condition. The impact is particularly significant as it affects system performance and requires no user interaction for exploitation (NVD).
Google addressed this vulnerability in the October 2022 security patch level. Users should update their Android devices to the latest available security patch to mitigate this vulnerability (Android Bulletin).
Source: This report was generated using AI
Free Vulnerability Assessment
Evaluate your cloud security practices across 9 security domains to benchmark your risk level and identify gaps in your defenses.
Get a personalized demo
"Best User Experience I have ever seen, provides full visibility to cloud workloads."
"Wiz provides a single pane of glass to see what is going on in our cloud environments."
"We know that if Wiz identifies something as critical, it actually is."