Improper Authentication in SamsungPass - CVE-2023-42576

 

Improper Authentication in SamsungPass - CVE-2023-42576

Published: December 5, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83874
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42576
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Samsung
Affected software:
SamsungPass

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an invalid exception handler. An attacker with physical access to device can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the device.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-42576

Install updates from vendor's website.

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