Use of Implicit Intent for Sensitive Communication in EasySetup - CVE-2023-42555

 

Use of Implicit Intent for Sensitive Communication in EasySetup - CVE-2023-42555

Published: November 7, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU82889
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42555
CWE-ID: CWE-927
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Samsung
Affected software:
EasySetup

Detailed vulnerability description


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to use of implicit intent for sensitive communication. A remote attacker can get the bluetooth address of user device.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-42555

Install updates from vendor's website.

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