CVE-2022-29580
Published: 13 December 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-29580 is a high-severity Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CWE-427) vulnerability in Google Google Search. Its CVSS base score is 8.9 (High).
Operationally, ranked at the 24.3th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-33913
Vulnerability details
There exists a path traversal vulnerability in the Android Google Search app. This is caused by the incorrect usage of uri.getLastPathSegment. A symbolic encoded string can bypass the path logic to get access to unintended directories. An attacker can manipulate…
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paths that could lead to code execution on the device. We recommend upgrading beyond version 13.41
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Validates pathnames and filenames to prevent traversal outside intended directories.