PT-2022-19239 · Microsoft · Link To Windows Service

Rahul Kankrale · Published 2022-05-03 · Updated 2022-05-11 · CVE-2022-28790

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Link to Windows Service versions prior to 2.3.04.1

Description The issue is related to improper authentication in the Link to Windows Service, which allows an attacker to lock the device. The patch for this issue adds proper caller signature check logic.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.3.04.1, update to version 2.3.04.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Link to Windows Service to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-28790

Affected Products

Link To Windows Service

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-28790 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-28790 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2022&month=5 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/41875 · Telegram Post