CVE-2022-22264 Path traversal in Samsung Mobile Devices

What is CVE-2022-22264?

CVE-2022-22264 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Google Android, published on 7 Jan 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper sanitization of incoming intent in Dressroom prior to SMR Jan-2022 Release 1 allows local attackers to read and write arbitrary files without permission.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22264?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22264?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22264 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2022-22264 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22264 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-hg8f-7r33-vp6x.