Improper access control in Samsung SmartThings
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass, Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284, CWE-668 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Improper access control vulnerability in cloudNotificationManager.java SmartThings prior to version 1.7.89.0 allows attackers to access sensitive information via PUSH_MESSAGE_RECEIVED broadcast.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA SmartThings (Samsung Mobile) Fixed in 1.7.89.0
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Samsung Mobile SmartThings 1.7.89.0
7 records Highest priority Priority LOW 7 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-18865 Improper access control in Samsung SmartThingsPriority LOW 33
- TI-2022-18863 Improper access control in Samsung SmartThingsPriority LOW 33
- TI-2022-18862 Improper access control in Samsung SmartThingsPriority LOW 33
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-39870
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ghmf-g5gh-vjmc
References
More Samsung Smartthings vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-07747 Improper privilege management in Samsung SmartThings CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-01960 Improper signature verification in Samsung SmartThings CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-12881 Improper authorization in Samsung Smart Things CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-22895 Improper authentication in Samsung SmartThings CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-18865 Improper access control in Samsung SmartThings CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-18863 Improper access control in Samsung SmartThings CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-39870 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-39870 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ghmf-g5gh-vjmc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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