CVE-2022-33700

IMSI disclosure via improper TelephonyUI logging

Published Jul 11, 2022 · Updated Aug 3, 2024

Information disclosure in Samsung Mobile Devices before SMR Jul-2022 Release 1 allows local users to read the device IMSI from logs. The TelephonyUI putDsaSimImsi routine improperly writes the IMSI, a persistent subscriber identifier, to a system log. Access requires high local privileges and user interaction; the reported consequence is limited to IMSI disclosure.

CVSS severity2.0
Low
EPSS probability0.10%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Information disclosure in Samsung Mobile Devices before SMR Jul-2022 Release 1 allows local users to read the device IMSI from logs. The TelephonyUI putDsaSimImsi routine improperly writes the IMSI, a persistent subscriber identifier, to a system log. Access requires high local privileges and user interaction; the reported consequence is limited to IMSI disclosure.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-33700
Published
Jul 11, 2022
Updated
Aug 3, 2024
Vendor
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Product
Samsung Mobile Devices
Classifications
CWE-668, CWE-200, T1533
Attack vector
local
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jul 11, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 3, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=Q(10), R(11), S(12) <SMR Jul-2022 Release 1

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · Samsung Mobile Devicesversion=Q(10), R(11), S(12) <SMR Jul-2022 Release 1

Published CVSS scores

2.1NIST NVDAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
2.0Samsung MobileCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
2.3NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-668Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere
CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
T1533Data from Local System

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