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CVE-2022-20217

6.5 · MEDIUM
Published Jul 13, 2022 google EPSS 0.30% (22th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-20217 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting google android. It was published on July 13, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

There is a unauthorized broadcast in the SprdContactsProvider. A third-party app could use this issue to delete Fdn contact.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-232441378

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from google. Update android to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-20217?

CVE-2022-20217 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting google android. It was published on July 13, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-20217?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-20217?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from google. Update android to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-20217?

CyberStrike's AI-powered security agents can automatically detect CVE-2022-20217 across your infrastructure using autonomous pentesting, DAST scanning, and HackBrowser. The platform continuously monitors for known vulnerabilities and provides actionable remediation guidance prioritized by real-world exploitability.