How severe is CVE-2022-24923?

CVE-2022-24923 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.0, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-24923 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-24923?

CVE-2022-24923 affects Samsung Searchwidget. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24923?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-24923 published?

CVE-2022-24923 was published on 2022-02-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-24923

CVE-2022-24923 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Searchwidget with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.0)
CVSS v2: 2.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (13th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Samsung Searchwidget
Published: 2022-02-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper access control vulnerability in Samsung SearchWidget prior to versions 2.3.00.6 in China models allows untrusted applications to load arbitrary URL and local files in webview.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24923?: Improper access control vulnerability in Samsung SearchWidget prior to versions 2.3.00.6 in China models allows untrusted applications to load arbitrary URL and local files in webview.
How severe is CVE-2022-24923?: CVE-2022-24923 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.0, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-24923 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-24923?: CVE-2022-24923 affects Samsung Searchwidget. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24923?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-24923 published?: CVE-2022-24923 was published on 2022-02-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2022&month=2

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:samsung:searchwidget:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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