CVE-2022-23730 Auth bypass in LG webOS TV

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass API access controls on LG webOS TVs via public API errors, potentially gaining unauthorized access to device functions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-23730?

CVE-2022-23730 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in LG webOS TV, published on 11 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The public API error causes for the attacker to be able to bypass API access control.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23730?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lg Webos.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23730?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23730 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2022-23730 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23730 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qwfh-q845-fhm2.

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