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CVE-2022-20261

In LocationManager, there is a possible way to get location information due to a missing...

2.3 Low

In LocationManager, there is a possible way to get location information due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-219835125

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.10%Down 2.5 points since Aug 12, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.3

In LocationManager, there is a possible way to get location information due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-219835125

Record
CVE-2022-20261
CVSS 3.1
2.3 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In LocationManager, there is a possible way to get location information due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-219835125

Record
CVE-2022-20261
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-25521 No score

In LocationManager, there is a possible way to get location information due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-219835125

Record
EUVD-2022-25521
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6c6q-q9m8-h82r 2.3

In LocationManager, there is a possible way to get location information due to a missing...

In LocationManager, there is a possible way to get location information due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-219835125

Record
GHSA-6c6q-q9m8-h82r
CVSS 3.1
2.3 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-276
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2022-20261 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.3) 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 0.10%, the 0th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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