Path Traversal in Samsung Kies

CVE-2015-8780

Samsung wssyncmlnps before 2015-10-31 allows directory traversal in a Kies restore, aka ZipFury.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.006 (46.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Samsung Kies
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-8780?: CVE-2015-8780 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Kies, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2017-04-13.
How severe is CVE-2015-8780?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.