CVE-2022-1959
MEDIUMCVSS 6.6/10EPSS 0.42%
Last modified
CVE-2022-1959 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.6/10 on the CVSS scale. AppLock version 7.9.29 allows an attacker with physical access to the device to bypass biometric authentication. This is possible because the application did not correctly implement fingerprint validations.. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
AppLock version 7.9.29 allows an attacker with physical access to the device to bypass biometric authentication. This is possible because the application did not correctly implement fingerprint validations.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Spsoftmobile | Applock | 7.9.29 |
References
- https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/walker/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/walker/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-1959?
AppLock version 7.9.29 allows an attacker with physical access to the device to bypass biometric authentication. This is possible because the application did not correctly implement fingerprint validations.
How severe is CVE-2022-1959?
CVE-2022-1959 has a CVSS score of 6.6/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1959?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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