CVE-2022-39845

HIGH
7.1
CVSS Score
Published: September 9, 2022 at 02:39 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:58 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorKies

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Severity
HIGH7.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%

Description

Improper validation of integrity check vulnerability in Samsung Kies prior to version 2.6.4.22074 allows local attackers to delete arbitrary directory using directory junction.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 2.6.4.22074
Affected range stops below 2.6.4.22074, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-354

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