Access Control Flaw: ContactsDumpActivity <12.7.59
CVE-2022-36869 Published on September 9, 2022
Improper access control vulnerability in ContactsDumpActivity of?Contacts Provider prior to version 12.7.59 allows attacker to access the file without permission.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-36869 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is an Authorization Vulnerability?
The software does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
CVE-2022-36869 has been classified to as an Authorization vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2022-36869
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Affected Versions
Samsung Mobile com.android.providers.contacts:- Version unspecified and below 12.7.59 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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