CVE-2022-20515

In onPreferenceClick of AccountTypePreferenceLoader.java, there is a possible way to retrieve protected files from the Settings app due to a confused...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

In onPreferenceClick of AccountTypePreferenceLoader.java, there is a possible way to retrieve protected files from the Settings app due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD OSV

Affected packages

Android platform/packages/apps/Settings

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"13:0"},{"fixed":"13:2022-12-01"}]}]

References

advisory source.android.com
patch android.googlesource.com