#VU82814 Improper Verification of Intent by Broadcast Receiver in Bixby Voice


Published: 2023-11-07

Vulnerability identifier: #VU82814

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42543

CWE-ID: CWE-925

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Bixby Voice
Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones

Vendor:

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper verification of intent by broadcast receiver. A remote attacker can access arbitrary data with Bixby Voice privilege.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions


External links
http://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2023&month=11


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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