Path traversal in Samsung Mobile Devices
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Path traversal vulnerability in Galaxy Themes prior to SMR May-2022 Release 1 allows attackers to list file names in arbitrary directory as system user. The patch addresses incorrect implementation of file path validation check logic.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Samsung Mobile Devices | Q(10), R(11), S(12) to before SMR May-2022 Release 1 | SMR May-2022 Release 1 | Patch available | CNA |
- Samsung Mobile Devices VendorSamsung Affected Q(10), R(11), S(12) to before SMR May-2022 Release 1 Fixed in SMR May-2022 Release 1 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Samsung Mobile Devices (Samsung Mobile) Fixed in SMR May-2022 Release 1
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Samsung Mobile Devices SMR May-2022 Release 1
9 records Highest priority Priority LOW 9 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-11408 Improper input validation in Samsung Mobile DevicesPriority LOW 33
- TI-2022-11410 Improper input validation in Samsung Mobile DevicesPriority LOW 30
- TI-2022-11415 Out-of-bounds read in Samsung Mobile DevicesPriority LOW 24
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-28784
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v9mv-xwff-7whp
References
More Samsung vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-15039 Out-of-bounds write in Samsung Mobile Devices KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-15038 Out-of-bounds write in Samsung Mobile Devices KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-04133 Path traversal in Samsung MagicINFO 9 Server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-06858 Path traversal in Samsung MagicINFO 9 Server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-00916 Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.333 and 19.x through 21.x before… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-06595 An improper check or handling of exceptional conditions in NPU driver prior to SMR… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-28784 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-28784 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v9mv-xwff-7whp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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