Improper check for unusual conditions in Samsung Mobile Devices
Priority LOW 20CWE-754Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Given the TEE is compromised and controlled by the attacker, improper state maintenance in StrongBox allows attackers to change Android ROT during device boot cycle after compromising TEE. The patch is applied in Galaxy S22 to prevent change of Android ROT after first initialization at boot time.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00218 12th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Samsung Mobile Devices (Samsung Mobile): Galaxy S22
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 | - to before Galaxy S22 | Galaxy S22 | Patch available | CNA |
- Samsung Mobile Devices VendorSamsung Affected - to before Galaxy S22 Fixed in Galaxy S22 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Samsung Mobile Devices (Samsung Mobile) Fixed in Galaxy S22
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-28793
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cx8v-4599-xpcf
References
Sources
- CVE-2022-28793 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-28793 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cx8v-4599-xpcf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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