CVE-2022-1959 (GCVE-0-2022-1959)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-09-30 16:22 – Updated: 2025-05-20 18:31
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
6.6 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • Improper Access Control - Fingerprint
  • CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a AppLock - Fingerprint Affected: 7.9.29
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