CVE-2022-36840

Published Aug 5, 2022

Last updated 6 months ago

CVSS medium 4.5

Overview

Description: DLL hijacking vulnerability in Samsung Update Setup prior to version 2.2.9.50 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Source: mobile.security@samsung.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.8
Impact score: 5.9
Exploitability score: 1.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: HIGH

Weaknesses

mobile.security@samsung.com: CWE-427
nvd@nist.gov: CWE-427

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:samsung:update:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "320FF193-FFD5-4C38-A730-6495C6240314",
            "versionEndExcluding": "2.2.9.50"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.