CVE-2015-7888

Directory traversal vulnerability in the WifiHs20UtilityService on the Samsung S6 Edge LRX22G.G925VVRU1AOE2 allows remote attackers to overwrite or create arbitrary files as the system-level user via a .. (dot dot) in the name of a file, compressed into a zipped file named cred.zip, and downloaded to /sdcard/Download.

• CWE-22

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134104/Samsung-WifiHs20UtilityService-Path-Traversal.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77338Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=489&q=samsung&redir=1Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134104/Samsung-WifiHs20UtilityService-Path-Traversal.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77338Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=489&q=samsung&redir=1Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Published

Jun 7, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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