CVE-2022-20126: Google Android

High severity, CVSS 7.3. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In setScanMode of AdapterService.java, there is a possible way to enable Bluetooth discovery mode without user interaction due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-203431023

Affected products

• Google Android: version 10.0 only; version 11.0 only; version 12.0 only; version 12.1 only

Published 2022-06-15. Last modified 2026-06-17.