What is CVE-2022-36872?

CVE-2022-36872 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Pay, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2022-09-09.

How severe is CVE-2022-36872?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Samsung Pay

CVE-2022-36872

Pending Intent hijacking vulnerability in SpayNotification in Samsung Pay prior to version 5.0.63 for KR and 5.1.47 for Global allows attackers to access files without permission via implicit Intent.

EPSS: 0.002 (6.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Samsung Samsung_pay
Samsung Samsung_pay_kr
Samsung Mobile Pay — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-285 — Improper Authorization

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-36872?: CVE-2022-36872 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Pay, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2022-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2022-36872?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.