HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2022-20532
CRITICAL

CVE-2022-20532

CWE-190Published: March 24, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

In parseTrackFragmentRun() of MPEG4Extractor.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to an integer overflow. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-232242894

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

An integer overflow in the MPEG4 extractor component of Android 13 leads to an out-of-bounds read. This critical vulnerability allows for remote privilege escalation without user interaction.

There is no known public exploit, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Update Android 13 to the latest security patch level.

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Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-20532 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

Google1 product(s)
android
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2022-20532
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-190
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMar 24, 2023

Related CVEs (CWE-190)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2022-20532 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.