Android MmsSmsProvider SQLi Enables Restricted Table Access
CVE-2022-20517 Published on December 16, 2022
In getMessagesByPhoneNumber of MmsSmsProvider.java, there is a possible access to restricted tables due to SQL injection. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-224769956
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-20517 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a SQL Injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2022-20517 has been classified to as a SQL Injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2022-20517
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Exploit Probability
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