CVE-2022-23996: Medium severity samsung wear os vulnerability
Published Feb 11, 2022
·Updated
Unprotected component vulnerability in StTheaterModeReceiver in Wear OS 3.0 prior to Firmware update Feb-2022 Release allows untrusted applications to enable bedtime mode without a proper permission.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Samsung Wear Os<3.0
Event History
Feb 11, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:40 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2022-23996?
CVE-2022-23996 is an unprotected component vulnerability in StTheaterModeReceiver in Wear OS 3.0 prior to the Firmware update Feb-2022 Release.
2
Which software is affected by CVE-2022-23996?
CVE-2022-23996 affects Samsung Wear OS version 3.0.
3
What is the severity of CVE-2022-23996?
CVE-2022-23996 has a severity level of medium, with a severity value of 3.3.
4
How can untrusted applications exploit CVE-2022-23996?
Untrusted applications can exploit CVE-2022-23996 to enable bedtime mode without proper permissions.
5
How can I fix CVE-2022-23996?
To fix CVE-2022-23996, ensure that you have installed the Firmware update released in February 2022 for Wear OS 3.0.