CVE-2022-20438
In Messaging, There has unauthorized broadcast, this could cause Local Deny of Service.Product:...
In Messaging, There has unauthorized broadcast, this could cause Local Deny of Service.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-242259920
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
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
In Messaging, There has unauthorized broadcast, this could cause Local Deny of Service.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-242259920
- Record
CVE-2022-20438- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In Messaging, There has unauthorized broadcast, this could cause Local Deny of Service.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-242259920
- Record
CVE-2022-20438- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-25698 No score
In Messaging, There has unauthorized broadcast, this could cause Local Deny of Service.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-242259920
- Record
EUVD-2022-25698- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9x39-xf9p-4wrq
In Messaging, There has unauthorized broadcast, this could cause Local Deny of Service.Product:...
In Messaging, There has unauthorized broadcast, this could cause Local Deny of Service.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-242259920
- Record
GHSA-9x39-xf9p-4wrq- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-242258929 No score
In Messaging, There has unauthorized broadcast, this could cause Local Deny of Service.
- Record
ASB-A-242258929- Updated
- 2026-11-10
OSVASB-A-242259918 No score
In Messaging, There has unauthorized broadcast, this could cause Local Deny of Service.
- Record
ASB-A-242259918- Updated
- 2026-11-10
OSVASB-A-242259920 No score
In Messaging, There has unauthorized broadcast, this could cause Local Deny of Service.
- Record
ASB-A-242259920- Updated
- 2026-11-10
OSVASB-A-242266172 No score
In Messaging, There has unauthorized provider, this could cause Local Deny of Service.
- Record
ASB-A-242266172- Updated
- 2026-11-10
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
:unknown:Android From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
SoCVersion:0 up to SoCVersion:2022-10-05, plus listed versions SoCVersion |
SoCVersion:2022-10-05 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| facts | OSV | |
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-20438 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) 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 0.12%, the 1st percentile. No source names a fixed version.