What is CVE-2022-28542?

CVE-2022-28542 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Galaxy_store, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2022-04-11.

How severe is CVE-2022-28542?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-28542 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Samsung Galaxy_store

CVE-2022-28542

Improper sanitization of incoming intent in Galaxy Store prior to version 4.5.40.5 allows local attackers to access privileged content providers as Galaxy Store permission.

EPSS: 0.003 (17.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

karimhabush/cyberowl

References

mobile.security@samsung.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-28542?: CVE-2022-28542 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Galaxy_store, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2022-04-11.
How severe is CVE-2022-28542?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-28542 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.