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MEDIUM
CVE-2022-20068
Microsoft Mobile Local Privilege Escalation Symbolic Link Vulnerability
Description

In mobile_log_d, there is a possible symbolic link following due to an improper link resolution. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS06308907; Issue ID: ALPS06308907.

INFO

Published Date :

April 11, 2022, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

0.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-20068 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 mt6781
3 Mediatek mt6785
4 Mediatek mt6833
5 Mediatek mt6853t
6 Mediatek mt6873
7 Mediatek mt6875
8 Mediatek mt6877
9 Mediatek mt6880
10 Mediatek mt6883
11 Mediatek mt6885
12 Mediatek mt6889
13 Mediatek mt6890
14 Mediatek mt6891
15 Mediatek mt6893
16 Mediatek mt6985
17 Mediatek mt8675
18 Mediatek mt8791
19 Mediatek mt8797
20 Mediatek mt6739
21 Mediatek mt6761
22 Mediatek mt6762
23 Mediatek mt6763
24 Mediatek mt6765
25 Mediatek mt6768
26 Mediatek mt6769
27 Mediatek mt8321
28 Mediatek mt8667
29 Mediatek mt8765
30 Mediatek mt8766
31 Mediatek mt8768
32 Mediatek mt8786
33 Mediatek mt8788
34 Mediatek mt8789
35 Mediatek mt6735
36 Mediatek mt6737
37 Mediatek mt6771
38 Mediatek mt8168
39 Mediatek mt8183
40 Mediatek mt8385
41 Mediatek mt8666
42 Mediatek mt6731
43 Mediatek mt6732
44 Mediatek mt6795
45 Mediatek mt6799
46 Mediatek mt8167
47 Mediatek mt8167s
48 Mediatek mt8173
49 Mediatek mt8175
50 Mediatek mt8185
51 Mediatek mt8362a
52 Mediatek mt8365
53 Mediatek mt8163
54 Mediatek mt8735a
55 Mediatek mt8735b
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-2022-20068.

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

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-20068 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-20068 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/April-2022
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Apr. 18, 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:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/April-2022 No Types Assigned https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/April-2022 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-59
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6731:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6732:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6735:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6737:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6739:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6761:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6762:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6763:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6765:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6768:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6769:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6771:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6779:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6781:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6785:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6795:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6799:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6833:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6853t:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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:mt6985:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8163:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8167:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8167s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8168:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8173:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8175:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8183:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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:mt8666:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8667:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8675:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8735a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8735b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-20068 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-20068 weaknesses.

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

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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