Vulnerability identifier: #VU54070
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 7.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Samsung R
Client/Desktop applications /
Multimedia software
Vendor: Samsung
Description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to improper caller check issue in Knox Core. A local attacker can install arbitrary app.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Samsung R: 11
External links
http://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.