VDB-214118 · CVE-2022-45422 · GCVE-0-2022-45422

LG SmartShare uncontrolled search path

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7.0	$5k-$25k	0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in LG SmartShare. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Such manipulation leads to uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2022-45422. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in LG SmartShare (affected version not known). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

When LG SmartShare is installed, local privilege escalation is possible through DLL Hijacking attack. The LG ID is LVE-HOT-220005.

The weakness was presented 11/21/2022. The advisory is available at lgsecurity.lge.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-45422 since 11/14/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/28/2025). This vulnerability is assigned to T1574 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Name

SmartShare

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Uncontrolled search path
CWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/14/2022 🔍
11/21/2022 +7 days 🔍
11/21/2022 +0 days 🔍
04/28/2025 +889 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: lgsecurity.lge.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-45422 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-45422
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-214118

Entryinfo

Created: 11/21/2022 21:18
Updated: 04/28/2025 18:21
Changes: 11/21/2022 21:18 (35), 12/21/2022 14:29 (11), 04/28/2025 18:21 (16)
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