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CVE-2022-36782

5.9 · MEDIUM

Pal Electronics Systems - Pal Gate Authorization Errors.

Published Sep 13, 2022EPSS 0.51%

Overview

CVE-2022-36782 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 13, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Pal Electronics Systems - Pal Gate Authorization Errors. The vulnerability is an authorization problem in PalGate device management android client app. Gates of bulidings and parking lots with a simple button in any smartphone. The API was found after a decompiling and static research using Jadx, and a dynamic analasys using Frida. The attacker can iterate over all the IOT devices to see every entry and exit, on every gate and device all over the world, he can also scrape the server and create a user's DB with full names and phone number of over 2.8 million users, and to see all of the users' movement in and out of gates, even in real time.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-36782?

CVE-2022-36782 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 13, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-36782?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-36782?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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