CVE-2022-33685 Missing authorization in Samsung Mobile Devices
Attackers can launch arbitrary activities and access sensitive information due to an unprotected dynamic receiver in the Wearable Manager Service.
- 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-2022-33685?
CVE-2022-33685 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Google Android, published on 11 Jul 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unprotected dynamic receiver in Wearable Manager Service prior to SMR Jul-2022 Release 1 allows attacker to launch arbitray activity and access senstive information.
Weakness: CWE-561
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-33685?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2022-33685?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-33685 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-2022-33685 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-33685 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j35v-p732-4fmj.