CVE-2022-36852 Missing authorization in Samsung Mobile Devices

Low 1.9 Published Updated

A local attacker can access internal application data in the Samsung Video Editor due to improper authorization checks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-36852?

CVE-2022-36852 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Google Android, published on 9 Sep 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Authorization vulnerability in Video Editor prior to SMR Sep-2022 Release 1 allows local attacker to access internal application data.

Weakness: CWE-285

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36852?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36852?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-36852 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-2022-36852 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36852 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gppw-9x58-fhf2.

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