CVE-2022-27841: Medium severity samsung pass vulnerability

Published Apr 11, 2022
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Updated

Improper exception handling in Samsung Pass prior to version 3.7.07.5 allows physical attacker to view the screen that is previously running without authentication

Affected Software

1 affected component
Samsung Samsung Pass Android<3.7.07.5

Event History

Apr 11, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:37 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-27841?

CVE-2022-27841 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to improper exception handling.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-27841?

To fix CVE-2022-27841, update Samsung Pass to version 3.7.07.5 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2022-27841?

CVE-2022-27841 affects users of Samsung Pass versions prior to 3.7.07.5 on Android devices.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2022-27841?

The impact of CVE-2022-27841 allows physical attackers to view screens previously accessed in Samsung Pass without authentication.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-27841?

While the recommended solution is to update, users may limit physical access to devices as a temporary workaround for CVE-2022-27841.

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