Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Android Automotive OS (AAOS) - CVE-2022-20212
Published: July 12, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU65132
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-20212
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions. A local application can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Affected software
Android Automotive OS (AAOS)
How to mitigate CVE-2022-20212
Install updates from vendor's website.
Android Automotive OS (AAOS) - addressed in versions 10 2022-07-01, 11 2022-07-01