CVE-2022-36871 Missing authorization in Samsung Pay
Attackers can access files without permission via implicit Intent hijacking in Samsung Pay, requiring an upgrade to secure the application.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-36871?
CVE-2022-36871 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Samsung Pay, 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
Pending Intent hijacking vulnerability in NotiCenterUtils in Samsung Pay prior to version 5.0.63 for KR and 5.1.47 for Global allows attackers to access files without permission via implicit Intent.
Weakness: CWE-285
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36871?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Samsung Samsung Pay, Samsung Samsung Pay Kr.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36871?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-36871 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-2022-36871 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36871 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Samsung Pay
Sources
Also known as GHSA-376x-5mmm-6vrc.