CVE-2022-22290Network attack vector

Domain spoofing via incorrect download-source display

Published Jan 14, 2022 · Updated Aug 3, 2024

Domain spoofing in Samsung Internet before 16.0.6.23 allows remote attackers to misrepresent a download's source via crafted HTML. The Downloads interface displays an incorrect source domain for a download initiated by the crafted page; Samsung has not published the responsible code path or exceptional condition. Exploitation requires a user to visit the page and act on the misleading download UI, and the documented impact is limited to integrity of the displayed origin.

CVSS severity6.5
Medium
EPSS probability0.79%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Domain spoofing in Samsung Internet before 16.0.6.23 allows remote attackers to misrepresent a download's source via crafted HTML. The Downloads interface displays an incorrect source domain for a download initiated by the crafted page; Samsung has not published the responsible code path or exceptional condition. Exploitation requires a user to visit the page and act on the misleading download UI, and the documented impact is limited to integrity of the displayed origin.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-22290
Published
Jan 14, 2022
Updated
Aug 3, 2024
Vendor
Samsung Electronics
Product
Samsung Internet
Classifications
CWE-755, CWE-703
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jan 14, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 3, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=- <16.0.6.23

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Samsung Electronics · Samsung Internetversion=- <16.0.6.23

Published CVSS scores

4.3NIST NVDAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
6.5Samsung MobileCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-755Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
CWE-703Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions

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