CVE-2022-24931 Missing authorization in Samsung Mobile Devices
Unauthorized attackers can execute arbitrary activities in Samsung mobile devices due to improper access control in the ApkInstaller dynamic receiver.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-24931?
CVE-2022-24931 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Google Android, published on 8 Mar 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper access control vulnerability in dynamic receiver in ApkInstaller prior to SMR MAR-2022 Release allows unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary activity without a proper permission
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-24931?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24931?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-24931 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-2022-24931 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24931 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5hg7-xm7j-2ff2.