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CVE-2022-40703

5.2 · MEDIUM

CWE-302 Authentication Bypass by Assumed-Immutable Data in AliveCor Kardia App version 5.17.1-754993421 and prior on Android allows an unauthenticated attacker with physical access to the Android…

Published Oct 26, 2022CWE-302EPSS 0.34%

Overview

CVE-2022-40703 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 26, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.2 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.2, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

CWE-302 Authentication Bypass by Assumed-Immutable Data in AliveCor Kardia App version 5.17.1-754993421 and prior

on Android allows an unauthenticated attacker with physical access to the Android device containing the app to bypass application authentication and alter information in the app.

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-2022-40703?

CVE-2022-40703 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 26, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.2 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-40703?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.2, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-40703?

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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-40703?

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