How severe is CVE-2020-22475?

CVE-2020-22475 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2020-22475 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-22475?

CVE-2020-22475 affects Tasks. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-22475?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-22475 published?

CVE-2020-22475 was published on 2021-02-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-22475

CVE-2020-22475 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tasks with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-276.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.8)
CVSS v2: 4.6
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (37th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-276
Affected product: Tasks
Published: 2021-02-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

"Tasks" application version before 9.7.3 is affected by insecure permissions. The VoiceCommandActivity application component allows arbitrary applications on a device to add tasks with no restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-22475?: "Tasks" application version before 9.7.3 is affected by insecure permissions. The VoiceCommandActivity application component allows arbitrary applications on a device to add tasks with no restrictions.
How severe is CVE-2020-22475?: CVE-2020-22475 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-22475 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-22475?: CVE-2020-22475 affects Tasks. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-22475?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-22475 published?: CVE-2020-22475 was published on 2021-02-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:tasks:tasks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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