CVE-2022-24924

LOW

Samsung LiveWallpaperService < 3.0.9.0 - Improper Access Control

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2022-24924. PoCs published by heegong.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This PoC exploits an improper access control vulnerability in Samsung LiveWallpaperService (CVE-2022-24924) by creating a directory junction to C:\Windows\System32 and abusing a named pipe to trigger directory creation with SYSTEM privileges.

Description

An improper access control in LiveWallpaperService prior to versions 3.0.9.0 allows to create a specific named system directory without a proper permission.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC 2 stars
by heegong · poc
https://github.com/heegong/CVE-2022-24924

This PoC exploits an improper access control vulnerability in Samsung LiveWallpaperService (CVE-2022-24924) by creating a directory junction to C:\Windows\System32 and abusing a named pipe to trigger directory creation with SYSTEM privileges.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Sidia.LiveWallpaper <= 3.0.9.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: LiveWallpaperService running · CreateMountPoint.exe and DeleteMountPoint.exe from symboliclink-testing-tools
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 2.2
EPSS 0.0075
EPSS Percentile 50.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-284
Status published
Products (1)
samsung/livewallpaperservice < 3.0.9.0
Published Feb 11, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026