CVE-2022-39895 Missing authorization in Samsung Mobile Devices

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

An attacker can access contact group information via implicit intent due to improper access control in Samsung Phone app.

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-2022-39895?

CVE-2022-39895 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Google Android, published on 8 Dec 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper access control vulnerability in ContactListUtils in Phone prior to SMR Dec-2022 Release 1 allows to access contact group information via implicit intent.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-39895?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2022-39895?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-39895 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-2022-39895 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-39895 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8grm-c8gq-7vx9.

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