7.5
CWE
284
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-39868

First published: Fri Oct 07 2022(Updated: )

Improper access control vulnerability in GedSamsungAccount.kt SmartThings prior to version 1.7.89.0 allows attackers to access sensitive information via implicit broadcast.

Credit: mobile.security@samsung.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SmartThings<1.7.89.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-39868?

    CVE-2022-39868 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to improper access control in SmartThings.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-39868?

    To fix CVE-2022-39868, update SmartThings to version 1.7.89.0 or later.

  • What type of data is exposed due to CVE-2022-39868?

    CVE-2022-39868 allows attackers to gain access to sensitive information through implicit broadcast.

  • Which versions of SmartThings are affected by CVE-2022-39868?

    CVE-2022-39868 affects all versions of SmartThings prior to 1.7.89.0.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2022-39868?

    Users of Samsung SmartThings on affected versions prior to 1.7.89.0 are at risk of CVE-2022-39868.

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