Android Factory Reset Permissions Bypass Vulnerability Allows Local Privilege Escalation

Android Factory Reset Permissions Bypass Vulnerability Allows Local Privilege Escalation

CVE-2022-20265 · MEDIUM Severity

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

In Settings, there is a possible way to bypass factory reset permissions due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with physical access to the device with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-212804898

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