CVE-2022-27842 Other in Smart Switch PC

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code via DLL hijacking in Samsung Smart Switch PC, requiring users to update the application.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-27842?

CVE-2022-27842 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Mobile Smart Switch PC, published on 11 Apr 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

DLL hijacking vulnerability in Smart Switch PC prior to version 4.2.22022_4 allows attacker to execute abitrary code.

Weakness: CWE-427, CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-27842?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Smart Switch Pc.

How do I fix CVE-2022-27842?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-27842 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-27842 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-27842 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-67p5-hjx4-3v27.

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