CVE-2022-20556

In launchConfigNewNetworkFragment of NetworkProviderSettings.java, there is a possible way for the guest user to add a new WiFi network due to a missi...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

In launchConfigNewNetworkFragment of NetworkProviderSettings.java, there is a possible way for the guest user to add a new WiFi network due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege 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