Auth bypass in Samsung Internet
CVE-2022-39873
Improper authorization vulnerability in Samsung Internet prior to version 18.0.4.14 allows physical attackers to add bookmarks in secret mode without user authentication.
EPSS: 0.002 (14.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Samsung Internet
- Samsung Mobile Internet — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- mobile.security@samsung.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-39873?
- CVE-2022-39873 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Internet, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2022-10-07.
- How severe is CVE-2022-39873?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.