Unauthorized provider access via returned intent data
Published Oct 7, 2022 · Updated Aug 3, 2024
Intent redirection in Samsung Account before 13.5.01.3 allows local attackers to access content providers without permission. An activity returns attacker-influenced intent data without clearing it, allowing the redirected intent to inherit access to protected providers. Exploitation requires local access and user interaction; the published impact is limited to unauthorized provider content access.
Summary
What happened
Intent redirection in Samsung Account before 13.5.01.3 allows local attackers to access content providers without permission. An activity returns attacker-influenced intent data without clearing it, allowing the redirected intent to inherit access to protected providers. Exploitation requires local access and user interaction; the published impact is limited to unauthorized provider content access.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2022-39863
- Published
- Oct 7, 2022
- Updated
- Aug 3, 2024
- Vendor
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Product
- Samsung Account
- Classifications
- CWE-20
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Oct 7, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Aug 3, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=unspecified <13.5.01.3
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