CVE-2022-23729
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A security vulnerability identified as CVE-2022-23729 (LVE-SMP-210010) was discovered in LG devices. The vulnerability allows unauthorized shell access to devices in factory state without requiring ADB (Android Debug Bridge) authentication (MITRE CVE). The vulnerability was officially recorded on January 19, 2022.

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified under CWE-287 (Improper Authentication) and CWE-305 (Authentication Bypass) categories, indicating a serious authentication control issue (NVD Report).

Impact

When exploited, this vulnerability allows unauthorized access to the device's shell when the device is in factory state, potentially compromising device security and user data (MITRE CVE).

Mitigation and workarounds

LG Electronics has acknowledged this vulnerability and provided information about it in their security bulletins (LG Security).

Additional resources


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