CVE-2022-28790 json
Improper authentication in Link to Windows Service prior to version 2.3.04.1 allows attacker to lock the device.
published 2022-05-03 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-33229
- cvss
- 4.0
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 10%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Improper authentication in Link to Windows Service prior to version 2.3.04.1 allows attacker to lock the device. The patch adds proper caller signature check logic.
Patch / fix
- Samsung Mobile Link to Windows Service 2.3.04.1
Exploit prediction
0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 10% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 3.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- Samsung Mobile Link to Windows Service
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
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security.samsungmobile.com
/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2022&month=5
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-28790
- NVD CVE-2022-28790
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