CVE-2022-39875 Auth bypass in Samsung Account

Medium 5.1 Published 7 Oct 2022 Updated 3 Aug 2024

Attackers can force unauthorized logout of Samsung Account users due to improper component protection in the mobile application.

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-2022-39875?

CVE-2022-39875 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Samsung Account, 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

Improper component protection vulnerability in Samsung Account prior to version 13.5.0 allows attackers to unauthorized logout.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-39875?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Account.

How do I fix CVE-2022-39875?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-39875 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-2022-39875 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-39875 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w4pf-496r-gp7q.