Improper access control in Group Sharing - CVE-2022-39877
Published: October 13, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU68295
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-39877
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Group Sharing
Group Sharing
Software vendor:
Samsung
Samsung
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in ProfileSharingAccount. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and identify the device.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.