CVE-2022-33720
LOW
2.4
CVSS Score
Published: August 5, 2022 at 03:21 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:49 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsAndroidSamsung Mobile Devices
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Severity
LOW2.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
Description
Improper authentication vulnerability in AppLock prior to SMR Aug-2022 Release 1 allows physical attacker to access Chrome locked by AppLock via new tap shortcut.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Q(10), R(11) ≤ v < SMR Aug-2022 Release 1Q(10), R(11)
Affected range stops below SMR Aug-2022 Release 1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2022&month=08CVSS
2.4LOWSamsung Mobile
- Attack Vector
- PHYSICAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-284CWE-287
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