CVE-2022-25816
MEDIUM
4.6
CVSS Score
Published: March 8, 2022 at 01:46 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:34 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsAndroidSamsung Mobile Devices
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Severity
MEDIUM4.6
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
Description
Improper authentication in Samsung Lock and mask apps setting prior to SMR Mar-2022 Release 1 allows attacker to change enable/disable without authentication
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Q(10), R(11), S(12) ≤ v < SMR Mar-2022 Release 1Q(10), R(11), S(12)
Affected range stops below SMR Mar-2022 Release 1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2022&month=3CVSS
- Attack Vector
- PHYSICAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-287
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