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CVE-2022-20049

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.7 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-03-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

In vpu, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS05954679; Issue ID: ALPS05954679.

Affected products

• Android: 10.0, 11.0

References

• https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/March-2022
• https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/March-2022

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