Vulnerability in Samsung Android
CVE-2023-42552
Implicit intent hijacking vulnerability in Firewall application prior to versions 12.1.00.24 in Android 11, 13.1.00.16 in Android 12 and 14.1.00.7 in Android 13 allows 3rd party application to tamper the database of Firewall.
EPSS: 0.002 (10.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Samsung Android — versions 11.0, 12.0, 13.0
- Samsung Firewall
- Samsung Mobile Firewall — versions 12.1.00.24 in Android 11, 13.1.00.16 in Android 12 and 14.1.00.7 in Android 13
References
- mobile.security@samsung.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-42552?
- CVE-2023-42552 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android, classified under CWE-927 : USE OF IMPLICIT INTENT FOR SENSITIVE COMMUNICATION. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2023-11-07.
- How severe is CVE-2023-42552?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.