CVE-2022-23995 Missing authorization in Samsung Wearable Devices

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Untrusted applications can change bedtime mode on Wear OS devices without proper permissions due to an unprotected component.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-23995?

CVE-2022-23995 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Samsung Wearable Devices, published on 11 Feb 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unprotected component vulnerability in StBedtimeModeAlarmReceiver in Wear OS 3.0 prior to Firmware update Feb-2022 Release allows untrusted applications to change bedtime mode without a proper permission.

Weakness: CWE-276, CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23995?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Wear Os.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23995?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23995 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2022-23995 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23995 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7mpc-29w7-wf38.

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