CVE-2022-39896 Information disclosure in Samsung Mobile Devices

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Attackers can access sensitive contact information via implicit intents due to improper access control in the Samsung Contacts 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-2022-39896?

CVE-2022-39896 is a medium-severity 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 vulnerabilities in Contacts prior to SMR Dec-2022 Release 1 allows to access sensitive information via implicit intent.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-39896?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2022-39896?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-39896 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-39896 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-39896 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8fmp-2q2f-xg9x.

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