CVE-2023-42555

Name: CVE-2023-42555
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-11-07T08:15:23.853+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.22%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-42555 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Use of implicit intent for sensitive communication vulnerability in EasySetup prior to version 11.1.13 allows attackers to get the bluetooth address of user device.. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Use of implicit intent for sensitive communication vulnerability in EasySetup prior to version 11.1.13 allows attackers to get the bluetooth address of user device.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.22%

12.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Samsung	Easysetup	< 11.1.13

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2023&month=11Vendor Advisory
https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2023&month=11Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 7, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-42555?

Use of implicit intent for sensitive communication vulnerability in EasySetup prior to version 11.1.13 allows attackers to get the bluetooth address of user device.

How severe is CVE-2023-42555?

CVE-2023-42555 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-42555?

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-2023-42555?

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Source: NVD / NIST