CVE-2022-22288: High severity samsung galaxy store vulnerability

Published Jan 7, 2022
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Updated

Improper authorization vulnerability in Galaxy Store prior to 4.5.36.5 allows remote app installation of the allowlist.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Samsung Galaxy Store<4.5.36.5

Event History

Jan 7, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:39 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Jan 10, 2022
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:12 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22288?

The severity of CVE-2022-22288 is considered to be high due to improper authorization allowing remote app installation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-22288?

To fix CVE-2022-22288, update the Samsung Galaxy Store to version 4.5.36.5 or later.

3

What causes CVE-2022-22288?

CVE-2022-22288 is caused by an improper authorization vulnerability in earlier versions of the Galaxy Store.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2022-22288?

Users of Samsung Galaxy Store versions prior to 4.5.36.5 are affected by CVE-2022-22288.

5

What are the implications of CVE-2022-22288?

The implications of CVE-2022-22288 include potential unauthorized app installations, posing security risks to users.

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