How severe is CVE-2022-39861?

CVE-2022-39861 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, 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 low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2022-39861 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-39861?

CVE-2022-39861 affects Samsung Factorycamera. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-39861?

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

When was CVE-2022-39861 published?

CVE-2022-39861 was published on 2022-10-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-39861

CVE-2022-39861 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Factorycamera with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. 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-862.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (5th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-862
Affected product: Samsung Factorycamera
Published: 2022-10-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Unprotected Receiver in AtBroadcastReceiver in FactoryCamera prior to version 3.5.51 allows attackers to record video without camera privilege.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-39861?: Unprotected Receiver in AtBroadcastReceiver in FactoryCamera prior to version 3.5.51 allows attackers to record video without camera privilege.
How severe is CVE-2022-39861?: CVE-2022-39861 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, 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 low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2022-39861 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-39861?: CVE-2022-39861 affects Samsung Factorycamera. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-39861?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-39861 published?: CVE-2022-39861 was published on 2022-10-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2022&month=10

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:samsung:factorycamera:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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