7.8
HIGH
CVE-2022-20040
Qualcomm Power Hal Manager Service Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation
Description

In power_hal_manager_service, there is a possible permission bypass due to a stack-based buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS06219150; Issue ID: ALPS06219150.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 9, 2022, 11:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 6:42 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2022-20040 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-20040 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mediatek mt6779
2 Mediatek mt6785
3 Mediatek mt6833
4 Mediatek mt6853
5 Mediatek mt6873
6 Mediatek mt6875
7 Mediatek mt6877
8 Mediatek mt6880
9 Mediatek mt6883
10 Mediatek mt6885
11 Mediatek mt6889
12 Mediatek mt6890
13 Mediatek mt6891
14 Mediatek mt6893
15 Mediatek mt8791
16 Mediatek mt8797
17 Mediatek mt6739
18 Mediatek mt6757
19 Mediatek mt6761
20 Mediatek mt8321
21 Mediatek mt8765
22 Mediatek mt8766
23 Mediatek mt8768
24 Mediatek mt8786
25 Mediatek mt8788
26 Mediatek mt8789
27 Mediatek mt6735
28 Mediatek mt6737
29 Mediatek mt6771
30 Mediatek mt8168
31 Mediatek mt8385
32 Mediatek mt6755
33 Mediatek mt8167
34 Mediatek mt8173
35 Mediatek mt8175
36 Mediatek mt8185
37 Mediatek mt8362a
38 Mediatek mt8365
1 Google android
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-20040.

URL Resource
https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/February-2022 Vendor Advisory
https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/February-2022 Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

CVE CREDIT

Updated: 2 years, 2 months ago
2 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : Jan. 9, 2021, 2:20 a.m. This repo has been linked 177 different CVEs too.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-20040 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/February-2022
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 14, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/February-2022 No Types Assigned https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/February-2022 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6735:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6737:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6739:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6755:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6757:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6761:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6771:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6779:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6785:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6833:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6853:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6873:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6875:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6877:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6880:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6883:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6885:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6889:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6890:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6891:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6893:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8167:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8168:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8173:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8175:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8185:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8321:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8362a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8365:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8385:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8765:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8766:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8768:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8786:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8788:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8789:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8791:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8797:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-20040 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

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