CVE-2023-30654

Name: CVE-2023-30654
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-08-10T02:15:10.487+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.16%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-30654 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper access control vulnerability in SLocationService prior to SMR Aug-2023 Release 1 allows local attacker to update fake location.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper access control vulnerability in SLocationService prior to SMR Aug-2023 Release 1 allows local attacker to update fake location.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.16%

5.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Samsung	Android	11.0
Samsung	Android	12.0
Samsung	Android	13.0

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2023&month=08Vendor Advisory
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2023&month=08Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 10, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-30654?

Improper access control vulnerability in SLocationService prior to SMR Aug-2023 Release 1 allows local attacker to update fake location.

How severe is CVE-2023-30654?

CVE-2023-30654 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-30654?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-30654?

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Source: NVD / NIST