CVE-2022-39909 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Insufficient verification of data authenticity vulnerability in Samsung Gear IconX PC Manager prior to version 2.1.221019.51 allows local attackers to create arbitrary file using symbolic link.

Published: 2022-12-08

Score: 7.1 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

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 Gear IconX PC Manager

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 2.1.221019.51

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:samsung:gear_iconx_pc_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-42354	Insufficient verification of data authenticity vulnerability in Samsung Gear IconX PC Manager prior to version 2.1.221019.51 allows local attackers to create arbitrary file using symbolic link.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0003.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2022&month=12

History

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Samsung Gear Iconx Pc Manager

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Samsung Mobile

Published: 2022-12-08T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-04-23T15:25:10.131Z

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

Link: CVE-2022-39909

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T12:07:43.011Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-08T16:15:12.790

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:18:30.530

Link: CVE-2022-39909

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-345

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