CVE-2022-39845 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Improper validation of integrity check vulnerability in Samsung Kies prior to version 2.6.4.22074 allows local attackers to delete arbitrary directory using directory junction.

Published: 2022-09-09

Score: 5.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Samsung Mobile

Samsung Kies

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 2.6.4.22074

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:samsung:kies:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-42290	Improper validation of integrity check vulnerability in Samsung Kies prior to version 2.6.4.22074 allows local attackers to delete arbitrary directory using directory junction.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0013.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

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

History

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Subscriptions

Samsung Kies

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Samsung Mobile

Published: 2022-09-09T14:39:57.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T12:07:43.038Z

Reserved: 2022-09-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-39845

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-09T15:15:14.827

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:58:25.283

Link: CVE-2022-39845

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-354
Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value

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