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CVE-2022-20436

There is an unauthorized service in the system service. Since the component does not have...

7.8 High

There is an unauthorized service in the system service. Since the component does not have permission check, resulting in Local Elevation of privilege.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-242248369

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.17%Down 0.7 points since Oct 12, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

There is an unauthorized service in the system service. Since the component does not have permission check, resulting in Local Elevation of privilege.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-242248369

Record
CVE-2022-20436
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-276
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

There is an unauthorized service in the system service. Since the component does not have permission check, resulting in Local Elevation of privilege.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-242248369

Record
CVE-2022-20436
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-25696 No score

There is an unauthorized service in the system service. Since the component does not have permission check, resulting in Local Elevation of privilege.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-242248369

Record
EUVD-2022-25696
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rmfp-7h73-4x4v 7.8

There is an unauthorized service in the system service. Since the component does not have...

There is an unauthorized service in the system service. Since the component does not have permission check, resulting in Local Elevation of privilege.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-242248369

Record
GHSA-rmfp-7h73-4x4v
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-276
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-242248367 No score

There is a Unauthorized service in the system service, may cause the system reboot. Since the component does not have permission check and permission protection, resulting in EoP problem.

Record
ASB-A-242248367
Updated
2026-11-10
OSVASB-A-242248369 No score

There is an unauthorized service in the system service. Since the component does not have permission check, resulting in Local Elevation of privilege.

Record
ASB-A-242248369
Updated
2026-11-09

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
:unknown:
Android
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
SoCVersion:0 up to SoCVersion:2022-10-05, plus listed versions
SoCVersion
SoCVersion:2022-10-05

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
factsOSV
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2022-20436 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published October 1, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.17%, the 6th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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