CVE-2013-4763
MEDIUMCVSS 4.6/10EPSS 0.35%
Last modified
CVE-2013-4763 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Samsung Galaxy S3/S4 exposes an unprotected component allowing arbitrary SMS text messages without requesting permission.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Samsung Galaxy S3/S4 exposes an unprotected component allowing arbitrary SMS text messages without requesting permission.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Galaxy S3 Firmware | All versions |
| Samsung | Galaxy S4 Firmware | All versions |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-07/0108.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61280Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-07/0108.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61280Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-4763?
Samsung Galaxy S3/S4 exposes an unprotected component allowing arbitrary SMS text messages without requesting permission.
How severe is CVE-2013-4763?
CVE-2013-4763 has a CVSS score of 4.6/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4763?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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