CVE-2022-24927 Privilege escalation in Samsung Video Player
Attackers can execute video files without permission due to improper privilege management in Samsung Video Player.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-24927?
CVE-2022-24927 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Video Player, published on 11 Feb 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper privilege management vulnerability in Samsung Video Player prior to version 7.3.15.30 allows attackers to execute video files without permission.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-24927?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Samsung Video Player.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24927?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-24927 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-24927 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24927 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Samsung Video Player
Sources
Also known as GHSA-82rf-fx6w-98j9.