Improper input validation in Samsung Kies
Priority LOW 34CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-427.
Summary
DLL hijacking vulnerability in KiesWrapper in Samsung Kies prior to version 2.6.4.22043_1 allows attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00249 16th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Samsung Kies (Samsung Mobile): 2.6.4.22043_1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Samsung Kies (Samsung Mobile) Fixed in 2.6.4.22043_1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-30744
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6fh7-wgmv-vmrf
References
More Samsung Kies vulnerabilities
- TI-2012-03291 Samsung Kies before 2.5.0.12094_27_11 has arbitrary file execution. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2012-05176 Buffer overflow in the PrepareSync method in the SyncService.dll ActiveX control in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2012-02594 The MASetupCaller ActiveX control before 1.4.2012.508 in MASetupCaller.dll in MarkAny… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2012-03294 Samsung Kies before 2.5.0.12094_27_11 has registry modification. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2012-03293 Samsung Kies before 2.5.0.12094_27_11 has arbitrary directory modification. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2012-03292 Samsung Kies before 2.5.0.12094_27_11 has arbitrary file modification. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-30744 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-30744 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6fh7-wgmv-vmrf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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