CVE-2022-39909

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-12-08 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-345

Description

Insufficient verification of data authenticity vulnerability in Samsung Gear IconX PC Manager prior to version 2.1.221019.51 allows local attackers to create arbitrary file using symbolic link.

Affected products

Samsung Mobile Gear IconX PC Manager: before 2.1.221019.51 — fixed in 2.1.221019.51

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Samsung Mobile Gear IconX PC Manager 2.1.221019.51. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2022&month=12
https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2022&month=12

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