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TI-2022-11417 Aliases CVE-2022-28790GHSA-3q98-gw9r-j8rr

Improper authentication in Samsung Link to Windows Service

Priority LOW 18CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00208 10th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Link to Windows Service (Samsung Mobile): 2.3.04.1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SamsungLink to Windows Servicebefore 2.3.04.12.3.04.1Patch availableCNA
  • Link to Windows Service VendorSamsung Affected before 2.3.04.1 Fixed in 2.3.04.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:samsung:link_to_windows_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.3.04.1VulnerableSamsung
  • cpe:2.3:a:samsung:link_to_windows_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.3.04.1 Vulnerable ·Samsung

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Link to Windows Service (Samsung Mobile) Fixed in 2.3.04.1

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-28790
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3q98-gw9r-j8rr

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