CVE-2022-39074 Missing authorization in ZTE Blade A52, ZTE Blade A51, ZTE Blade A3 Lite, ZTE Blade A5 2020, ZTE Blade L210, ZTE Blade A7s, ZTE Blade A31, ZTE Blade A31 Plus, ZTE Blade A5 (2019), ZTE Blade A71, ZTE Blade A72, ZTE Blade V20 Smart, ZTE Blade V30, ZTE Blade V30 Vita, ZTE V40 Pro, ZTE Blade V40 Vita, ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

Low 3.3 Published Updated

A malicious app can bypass user permissions to start non-public interfaces on ZTE phones, allowing unauthorized access and potential privilege escalation.

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-2022-39074?

CVE-2022-39074 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in ZTE Blade A52, ZTE Blade A51, ZTE Blade A3 Lite, ZTE Blade A5 2020, ZTE Blade L210, ZTE Blade A7s, ZTE Blade A31, ZTE Blade A31 Plus, ZTE Blade A5 (2019), ZTE Blade A71, ZTE Blade A72, ZTE Blade V20 Smart, ZTE Blade V30, ZTE Blade V30 Vita, ZTE V40 Pro, ZTE Blade V40 Vita, ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, published on 30 May 2023. 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

There is an unauthorized access vulnerability in some ZTE mobile phones. If a malicious application is installed on the phone, it could start a non-public interface of an application without user permission.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-39074?

It affects 17 products.

Products include Zte Axon 40 Ultra Firmware, Zte Blade A31 Firmware, Zte Blade A31 Plus Firmware, Zte Blade A3 Lite Firmware, Zte Blade A51 Firmware, Zte Blade A52 Firmware and 11 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-39074?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-39074 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-2022-39074 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-39074 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-87gp-gpv8-xxg6.

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