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CVE-2022-28783
Improper validation of removing package name in Galaxy Themes prior to SMR May-2022 Release 1 allows attackers to uninstall arbitrary…
Medium6.2EPSS 0.10%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- Samsung Mobile
Description
Improper validation of removing package name in Galaxy Themes prior to SMR May-2022 Release 1 allows attackers to uninstall arbitrary packages without permission. The patch adds proper validation logic for removing package name.
Timeline
ID reserved
By Samsung Mobile
- 26 days later
· 26 days later
Published
- 2 years later
· 2 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung MobileCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium6.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.10% · top 99% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.2.
Weakness
Affected products
Samsung Mobile · Samsung Mobile Devices
- affected Q(10), R(11), S(12) – < SMR May-2022 Release 1
References (1)
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2022&month=5 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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