CVE-2022-20145
moderate-risk
Published 2022-06-15
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
Do I need to act?
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6.4% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10
Critical
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Affected Vendors
References (2)
Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-06-01
Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-06-01
46
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
32/34 · Critical
Exploitability
9/34 · Low
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal