CVE-2022-36873

Name: CVE-2022-36873
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-09-09T15:15:12.947+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.22%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-36873 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper restriction of broadcasting Intent in GalaxyStoreBridgePageLinker of?Waterplugin prior to version 2.2.11.22081151 leaks MAC address of the connected Bluetooth device.. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper restriction of broadcasting Intent in GalaxyStoreBridgePageLinker of?Waterplugin prior to version 2.2.11.22081151 leaks MAC address of the connected Bluetooth device.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.22%

12.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Samsung	Galaxy Watch Plugin	< 2.2.11.22081151

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2022&month=09Vendor Advisory
https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2022&month=09Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 9, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-36873?

Improper restriction of broadcasting Intent in GalaxyStoreBridgePageLinker of?Waterplugin prior to version 2.2.11.22081151 leaks MAC address of the connected Bluetooth device.

How severe is CVE-2022-36873?

CVE-2022-36873 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36873?

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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Source: NVD / NIST