Samsung Contacts Provider prior 12.7.59 ContactsDumpActivity access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samsung Contacts Provider. It has been rated as critical. This affects the function ContactsDumpActivity. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2022-36869. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Samsung Contacts Provider. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ContactsDumpActivity. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Improper access control vulnerability in ContactsDumpActivity of?Contacts Provider prior to version 12.7.59 allows attacker to access the file without permission.

The weakness was presented 09/10/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at security.samsungmobile.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-36869 since 07/27/2022. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 12.7.59 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Contacts Provider 12.7.59

Timelineinfo

07/27/2022 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: security.samsungmobile.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-36869 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-36869
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-208243

Entryinfo

Created: 09/10/2022 08:20
Changes: 09/10/2022 08:20 (49)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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