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CVE-2022-20338

LowPublished

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...

Published: Aug 11, 2022
Updated: Mar 6, 2026
Assigning CNA: google_android
Evidence observed: Aug 8, 2026

Primary CVSS

3.3/ 10Low

nvd · CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

EPSS probability estimate

0.2%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 12.8%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

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

Sources

frameworks_base_AOSP_06_r22_CVE-2022-20338Patch
Android framework patch for CVE-2022-20338, addressing a security vulnerability in the Android OS.
frameworks_base_AOSP_10_r33_CVE-2022-20338Patch
Android framework patch for CVE-2022-20338, addressing a vulnerability in AOSP 10. Provides source-level fix for mobile security.

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