#VU68292 Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in Account - CVE-2022-39874

Vulnerability identifier: #VU68292

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-39874

CWE-ID: CWE-532

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Account
Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones

Vendor: Samsung

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to software stores sensitive information into log files. A local user can read the log files and gain access to sensitive data, leading to unauthorized logout.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Account: before 13.5.01.3

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External links
https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2022&month=10

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.