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CVE-2022-36840
DLL hijacking vulnerability in Samsung Update Setup prior to version 2.2.9.50 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Medium4.5EPSS 0.19%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- Samsung Mobile
Description
DLL hijacking vulnerability in Samsung Update Setup prior to version 2.2.9.50 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung MobileCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium4.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.19% · top 91% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.5.
Weakness
Affected products
Samsung Mobile · Samsung Update Setup
- affected unspecified – < 2.2.9.50
References (1)
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2022&month=08 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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