CVE-2022-33689 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Improper access control vulnerability in TelephonyUI prior to SMR Jul-2022 Release 1 allows attackers to change preferred network type by unprotected binder call.

Published: 2022-07-11

Score: 6.2 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Samsung Mobile

Samsung Mobile Devices

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Q(10), R(11), S(12)`	affected	< SMR Jul-2022 Release 1

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:10.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.0:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-36728	Improper access control vulnerability in TelephonyUI prior to SMR Jul-2022 Release 1 allows attackers to change preferred network type by unprotected binder call.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00094.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2022&month=7

History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00031}`	epss `{'score': 0.00018}`

Subscriptions

Google Android

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Samsung Mobile

Published: 2022-07-11T13:33:44.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T08:09:22.345Z

Reserved: 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-33689

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-07-12T14:15:17.250

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:49:15.673

Link: CVE-2022-33689

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-287
Improper Authentication
NVD-CWE-Other

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