Improper access control in Samsung com.android.providers.contacts
Priority LOW 28CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · Low · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
Improper access control vulnerability in ContactsDumpActivity of?Contacts Provider prior to version 12.7.59 allows attacker to access the file without permission.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00181 7th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed com.android.providers.contacts (Samsung Mobile): 12.7.59
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA com.android.providers.contacts (Samsung Mobile) Fixed in 12.7.59
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-36869
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v6g2-g5rp-j92j
References
Sources
- CVE-2022-36869 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-36869 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v6g2-g5rp-j92j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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