CVE-2023-42572

Name: CVE-2023-42572
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-12-05T03:15:17.75+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.26%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-42572 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Implicit intent hijacking vulnerability in Samsung Account Web SDK prior to version 1.5.24 allows attacker to get sensitive information.. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Implicit intent hijacking vulnerability in Samsung Account Web SDK prior to version 1.5.24 allows attacker to get sensitive information.

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

0.26%

16.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Samsung	Account Web Software Development Kit	< 1.5.24

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2023&month=12Vendor Advisory
https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2023&month=12Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 5, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-42572?

Implicit intent hijacking vulnerability in Samsung Account Web SDK prior to version 1.5.24 allows attacker to get sensitive information.

How severe is CVE-2023-42572?

CVE-2023-42572 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-42572?

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-2023-42572?

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Source: NVD / NIST