CVE-2023-42549
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CVE-2023-42549 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Use of implicit intent for sensitive communication vulnerability in startNameValidationActivity in Samsung Account prior to version 14.5.00.7 allows attackers to access arbitrary file with Samsung Account privilege.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Use of implicit intent for sensitive communication vulnerability in startNameValidationActivity in Samsung Account prior to version 14.5.00.7 allows attackers to access arbitrary file with Samsung Account privilege.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Account | < 14.5.00.7 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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