CVE-2023-30706

Name: CVE-2023-30706
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-09-06T04:15:11.063+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.9/10EPSS 0.43%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-30706 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.9/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper authorization in Samsung Keyboard prior to SMR Sep-2023 Release 1 allows attacker to read arbitrary file with system privilege.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper authorization in Samsung Keyboard prior to SMR Sep-2023 Release 1 allows attacker to read arbitrary file with system privilege.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.9/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.43%

34.2th 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=09Vendor Advisory
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2023&month=09Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 6, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-30706?

Improper authorization in Samsung Keyboard prior to SMR Sep-2023 Release 1 allows attacker to read arbitrary file with system privilege.

How severe is CVE-2023-30706?

CVE-2023-30706 has a CVSS score of 4.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-30706?

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-2023-30706?

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Source: NVD / NIST