CVE-2022-36850

CVE-2022-36850 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.0. 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-22.

Key facts

Description

Path traversal vulnerability in CallBGProvider prior to SMR Sep-2022 Release 1 allows attacker to overwrite arbitrary file with phone uid.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-36850?
Path traversal vulnerability in CallBGProvider prior to SMR Sep-2022 Release 1 allows attacker to overwrite arbitrary file with phone uid.
How severe is CVE-2022-36850?
CVE-2022-36850 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.0, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-36850 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-36850?
CVE-2022-36850 affects Google Android. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36850?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-36850 published?
CVE-2022-36850 was published on 2022-09-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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