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CVE-2022-20250

In Messaging, there is a possible way to attach files to a message without proper access checks...

7.8 High

In Messaging, there is a possible way to attach files to a message without proper access checks due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-226134095

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.11%Down 2.4 points since Aug 12, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

In Messaging, there is a possible way to attach files to a message without proper access checks due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-226134095

Record
CVE-2022-20250
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In Messaging, there is a possible way to attach files to a message without proper access checks due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-226134095

Record
CVE-2022-20250
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-25510 No score

In Messaging, there is a possible way to attach files to a message without proper access checks due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-226134095

Record
EUVD-2022-25510
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2h2w-cg7r-99fh 7.8

In Messaging, there is a possible way to attach files to a message without proper access checks...

In Messaging, there is a possible way to attach files to a message without proper access checks due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-226134095

Record
GHSA-2h2w-cg7r-99fh
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2022-20250 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published August 11, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.11%, the 1st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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