What is the severity of CVE-2022-36873?

CVE-2022-36873 has a medium severity level due to its potential to leak sensitive information, specifically the MAC address of connected Bluetooth devices.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36873?

To fix CVE-2022-36873, update the Galaxy Watch Plugin to version 2.2.11.22081151 or higher.

What devices are affected by CVE-2022-36873?

CVE-2022-36873 affects the Samsung Galaxy Watch Plugin versions prior to 2.2.11.22081151 on Android devices.

What does CVE-2022-36873 affect?

CVE-2022-36873 affects the broadcasting Intent mechanism in the GalaxyStoreBridgePageLinker of the Galaxy Watch Plugin.

Can CVE-2022-36873 lead to any unauthorized access?

CVE-2022-36873 can expose the MAC address of the Bluetooth device, potentially leading to privacy concerns but does not allow unauthorized access.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-36873

medium

6.5

CWE

9/9/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-36873: Input Validation

First published: Fri Sep 09 2022(Updated: )

Improper restriction of broadcasting Intent in GalaxyStoreBridgePageLinker of?Waterplugin prior to version 2.2.11.22081151 leaks MAC address of the connected Bluetooth device.

Credit: mobile.security@samsung.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Samsung Galaxy Watch Plugin	<2.2.11.22081151

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Reference Links

https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2022&month=09

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-36873?
CVE-2022-36873 has a medium severity level due to its potential to leak sensitive information, specifically the MAC address of connected Bluetooth devices.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36873?
To fix CVE-2022-36873, update the Galaxy Watch Plugin to version 2.2.11.22081151 or higher.
What devices are affected by CVE-2022-36873?
CVE-2022-36873 affects the Samsung Galaxy Watch Plugin versions prior to 2.2.11.22081151 on Android devices.
What does CVE-2022-36873 affect?
CVE-2022-36873 affects the broadcasting Intent mechanism in the GalaxyStoreBridgePageLinker of the Galaxy Watch Plugin.
Can CVE-2022-36873 lead to any unauthorized access?
CVE-2022-36873 can expose the MAC address of the Bluetooth device, potentially leading to privacy concerns but does not allow unauthorized access.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-36873?
CVE-2022-36873 has a medium severity level due to its potential to leak sensitive information, specifically the MAC address of connected Bluetooth devices.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36873?
To fix CVE-2022-36873, update the Galaxy Watch Plugin to version 2.2.11.22081151 or higher.
What devices are affected by CVE-2022-36873?
CVE-2022-36873 affects the Samsung Galaxy Watch Plugin versions prior to 2.2.11.22081151 on Android devices.
What does CVE-2022-36873 affect?
CVE-2022-36873 affects the broadcasting Intent mechanism in the GalaxyStoreBridgePageLinker of the Galaxy Watch Plugin.
Can CVE-2022-36873 lead to any unauthorized access?
CVE-2022-36873 can expose the MAC address of the Bluetooth device, potentially leading to privacy concerns but does not allow unauthorized access.