High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published Dec 13, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-20501
CVE-2022-20501
Description
In onCreate of EnableAccountPreferenceActivity.java, there is a possible way to mislead the user into enabling a malicious phone account due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-246933359
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:o:google:android:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: Android-10, Android-11, Android-12, Android-12L, Android-13
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-12-01nvdPatchVendor Advisory
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