CVE-2022-22286 Code injection in Bixby Routines
Attackers can hijack intents in Bixby Routines to execute privileged actions, requiring users to update the application.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-22286?
CVE-2022-22286 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in Samsung Mobile Bixby Routines, published on 7 Jan 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability using PendingIntent in Bixby Routines prior to version 3.1.21.8 in Android R(11.0) and 2.6.30.5 in Android Q(10.0) allows attackers to execute privileged action by hijacking and modifying the intent.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22286?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Samsung Bixby Routines.
How do I fix CVE-2022-22286?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22286 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2022-22286 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22286 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2cr4-fx56-fvmc.