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CVE-2022-22268

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-01-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-285

Description

Incorrect implementation of Knox Guard prior to SMR Jan-2022 Release 1 allows physically proximate attackers to temporary unlock the Knox Guard via Samsung DeX mode.

Affected products

• Android: 9.0, 10.0, 11.0, 12.0

References

• https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2022&month=1
• https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2022&month=1

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