CVE-2022-33729 Information disclosure in Samsung Mobile Devices

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

An attacker can leak the MAC address of a connected Bluetooth device via improper Intent restriction in the NFC component of Samsung mobile devices.

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-2022-33729?

CVE-2022-33729 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 5 Aug 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper restriction of broadcasting Intent in ConfirmConnectActivity of?NFC prior to SMR Aug-2022 Release 1 leaks MAC address of the connected Bluetooth device.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-33729?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2022-33729?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-33729 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-33729 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-33729 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3v83-f4h7-w2mj.

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