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CVE-2022-28792

6.2 · MEDIUM
Published May 3, 2022 samsung CWE-427 EPSS 0.23% (14th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-28792 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting samsung gear_iconx_pc_manager. It was published on May 3, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.2 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.2, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

DLL hijacking vulnerability in Gear IconX PC Manager prior to version 2.1.220405.51 allows attacker to execute arbitrary code. The patch adds proper absolute path to prevent dll hijacking.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from samsung. Update gear_iconx_pc_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
samsung gear_iconx_pc_manager >= 0, < 2.1.220405.51 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-28792?

CVE-2022-28792 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting samsung gear_iconx_pc_manager. It was published on May 3, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.2 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-28792?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.2, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-28792?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from samsung. Update gear_iconx_pc_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-28792?

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