#VU83870 Improper Authentication in SamsungPass - CVE-2023-42575


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83870

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42575

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
SamsungPass
Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones

Vendor:

Description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to invalid flag setting. An attacker with physical access to device can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions


External links
http://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2023&month=12


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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


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