CVE-2022-38700 Auth bypass in OpenHarmony

High 8.8 Published Updated

LAN attackers can bypass permission controls to gain unauthorized control of the camera service in OpenHarmony.

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-2022-38700?

CVE-2022-38700 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in OpenHarmony, published on 9 Sep 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenHarmony-v3.1.1 and prior versions have a permission bypass vulnerability. LAN attackers can bypass permission control and get control of camera service.

Weakness: CWE-287, CWE-305

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38700?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openharmony Openharmony.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38700?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38700 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2022-38700 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-38700 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7795-2fc3-8fjq.

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