Google Android 13.0 DeviceCapabilityListener.java registerReceivers permission

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Android 13.0 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is the function registerReceivers of the file DeviceCapabilityListener.java. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-275. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In registerReceivers of DeviceCapabilityListener.java, there is a possible way to change preferred TTY mode due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-236264289

The weakness was disclosed 12/16/2022 as A-236264289. It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-20558 since 10/14/2021. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/14/2023). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1222 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

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Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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10/14/2021 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: A-236264289
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-20558 (🔍)
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

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Created: 12/16/2022 09:52 PM
Updated: 01/14/2023 12:09 PM
Changes: 12/16/2022 09:52 PM (43), 01/14/2023 12:09 PM (11)
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