CVE-2022-20338

Published Aug 11, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 3.3 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In HierarchicalUri.readFrom of Uri.java, there is a possible way to craft a malformed Uri object due to improper input validation. This could lead to a local escalation of privilege, preventing processes from validating URIs correctly, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-171966843

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-25598 In HierarchicalUri.readFrom of Uri.java, there is a possible way to craft a malformed Uri object due to improper input validation. This could lead to a local escalation of privilege, preventing processes from validating URIs correctly, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-171966843
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
google_android
Published
Updated
Mar 6, 2026, 7:00 PM
Reserved
Oct 14, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 12, 2022, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:24 AM