CVE-2022-25815 Missing authorization in Samsung Mobile Devices
Local attackers can hijack PendingIntents in the Samsung Weather app to perform unauthorized actions without permission.
- 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-2022-25815?
CVE-2022-25815 is a medium-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
PendingIntent hijacking vulnerability in Weather application prior to SMR Mar-2022 Release 1 allows local attackers to perform unauthorized action without permission via hijacking the PendingIntent.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25815?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2022-25815?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-25815 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-2022-25815 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25815 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7j3r-pc2m-8mq4.