What is CVE-2023-21518?

CVE-2023-21518 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Searchwidget, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2023-06-28.

How severe is CVE-2023-21518?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Samsung Searchwidget

CVE-2023-21518

Improper access control vulnerability in SearchWidget prior to version 3.3 in China models allows untrusted applications to start arbitrary activity.

EPSS: 0.002 (11.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Samsung Searchwidget
Samsung Mobile Searchwidget — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

mobile.security@samsung.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-21518?: CVE-2023-21518 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Searchwidget, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2023-06-28.
How severe is CVE-2023-21518?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.