Samsung SamsungRecovery prior 8.1.43.0 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Samsung SamsungRecovery. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2022-27840. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Samsung SamsungRecovery. Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 04/12/2022. The advisory is shared for download at security.samsungmobile.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-27840 since 03/24/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

Upgrading to version 8.1.43.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CNA Base Score: 4.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: SamsungRecovery 8.1.43.0

Timelineinfo

03/24/2022 🔍
04/12/2022 +18 days 🔍
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04/17/2022 +5 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: security.samsungmobile.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-27840 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-27840
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-196992

Entryinfo

Created: 04/12/2022 15:12
Updated: 04/17/2022 08:28
Changes: 04/12/2022 15:12 (47), 04/17/2022 08:28 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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