What is CVE-2023-42574?

CVE-2023-42574 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Gamehomecn, classified under CWE-284: IMPROPER ACCESS CONTROL. CVSS score: 5.1/10. Published 2023-12-05.

How severe is CVE-2023-42574?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Samsung Gamehomecn

CVE-2023-42574

Improper access control vulnerablility in GameHomeCN prior to version 4.2.60.2 allows local attackers to launch arbitrary activity in GameHomeCN.

Published 2023-12-05 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (8.9th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 9th percentile — 8.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Samsung Gamehomecn
Samsung Mobile Gamehomecn — versions 4.2.60.2

References

security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-42574?: CVE-2023-42574 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Gamehomecn, classified under CWE-284: IMPROPER ACCESS CONTROL. CVSS score: 5.1/10. Published 2023-12-05.
How severe is CVE-2023-42574?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.1 out of 10.