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CVE-2022-23996

• Severity: low (CVSS 3.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-02-11 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

Unprotected component vulnerability in StTheaterModeReceiver in Wear OS 3.0 prior to Firmware update Feb-2022 Release allows untrusted applications to enable bedtime mode without a proper permission.

Affected products

• Samsung Wear Os: before 3.0 — fixed in 3.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Samsung Wear Os 3.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2022&month=2
• https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2022&month=2

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