Information disclosure in Samsung Checkout



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-39878
CWE-ID CWE-284
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Samsung Checkout
Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones

Vendor Samsung

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU68318

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-39878

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and obtain sensitive information.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Samsung Checkout: before 5.0.55.3

CPE2.3 External links

https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2022&month=10


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to trick the victim to perform certain actions on the device.

The attacker would have to login to the system and perform certain actions in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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