CVE-2023-42574

Name: CVE-2023-42574
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-12-05T03:15:18.1+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.20%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-42574 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper access control vulnerablility in GameHomeCN prior to version 4.2.60.2 allows local attackers to launch arbitrary activity in GameHomeCN.. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper access control vulnerablility in GameHomeCN prior to version 4.2.60.2 allows local attackers to launch arbitrary activity in GameHomeCN.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.20%

10.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Samsung	Gamehomecn	< 4.2.60.2

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-2023-42574?

Improper access control vulnerablility in GameHomeCN prior to version 4.2.60.2 allows local attackers to launch arbitrary activity in GameHomeCN.

How severe is CVE-2023-42574?

CVE-2023-42574 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-42574?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST