Use of Implicit Intent for Sensitive Communication in Samsung Phone - CVE-2023-42545

 

Use of Implicit Intent for Sensitive Communication in Samsung Phone - CVE-2023-42545

Published: November 7, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU82819
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42545
CWE-ID: CWE-927
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to use of implicit intent for sensitive communication. A remote attacker can access location data.


Affected software

Samsung Phone

How to mitigate CVE-2023-42545

Install updates from vendor's website.

Samsung Phone - addressed in versions 12.7.20.12, 13.1.48, 13.5.28, 14.7.38

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