CISA KEV · Known exploitedHigh

CVE-2022-22265

Samsung Mobile Devices

An improper check or handling of exceptional conditions in NPU driver prior to SMR Jan-2022 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.

CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.39%
31.9% percentile
CISA KEV
Listed
Published
2022.01.10
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Immediate review

CISA has listed this vulnerability in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Known exploitationConfirmed by CISA KEV
Exploit probability0.39%
Technical severityCVSS 7.8

Vulnerability overview

An improper check or handling of exceptional conditions in NPU driver prior to SMR Jan-2022 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.

Affected product and versions

Product
Samsung Mobile Devices
Affected versions
O(8.x), P(9.0), Q(10.0), R(11.0), S(12.0), 9.0, 10.0, 11.0, 12.0
Fixed versions
No verified fixed-version field is available yet

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
CISA required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Due date: 2023.10.09
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that Samsung Mobile Devices and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
CWE-703
KEV added
2023.09.18
Ransomware use
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