CVE-2022-36833
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: August 5, 2022 at 03:20 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:54 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGameoptimizingservice· also runs on 1 platform
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
Description
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Game Optimizing Service prior to versions 3.3.04.0 in Android 10, and 3.5.04.8 in Android 11 and above allows local attacker to execute hidden function for developer by changing package name.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 3.3.04.0v < 3.3.04.0 in Android 10, 3.5.04.8 in Android 11 and abovev < 3.5.04.8
Affected range stops below 3.3.04.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.3.04.0 in Android 10, 3.5.04.8 in Android 11 and above, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.5.04.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
google-android (environment)
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/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2022&month=08CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-269
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