CVE-2022-28782 Missing authorization in Samsung Mobile Devices
A physical attacker can bypass setup wizard restrictions to install packages on Samsung mobile devices, potentially leading to unauthorized code execution.
- 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-2022-28782?
CVE-2022-28782 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Google Android, published on 3 May 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 Contents To Window prior to SMR May-2022 Release 1 allows physical attacker to install package before completion of Setup wizard. The patch blocks entry point of the vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-424
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-28782?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2022-28782?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-28782 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-2022-28782 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-28782 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wr3g-x329-q53c.