CVE-2022-39858 Path traversal in FactoryCamera
Attackers can write arbitrary files with FactoryCamera privileges via path traversal in Samsung FactoryCamera, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.
- 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-2022-39858?
CVE-2022-39858 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Samsung Mobile FactoryCamera, published on 7 Oct 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Path traversal vulnerability in AtBroadcastReceiver in FactoryCamera prior to version 3.5.51 allows attackers to write arbitrary file as FactoryCamera privilege.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-39858?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Samsung Factorycamera.
How do I fix CVE-2022-39858?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-39858 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2022-39858 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-39858 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Samsung Mobile FactoryCamera
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m8hp-vh5f-j47f.