samsung update CVE-2020-7811 is a vulnerability in Samsung Update
Published on October 12, 2020

Samsung Update Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Samsung Update 3.0.2.0 ~ 3.0.32.0 has a vulnerability that allows privilege escalation as commands crafted by attacker are executed while the engine deserializes the data received during inter-process communication

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2020-7811 can be exploited with local system access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

What is a Marshaling, Unmarshaling Vulnerability?

The application deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid.

CVE-2020-7811 has been classified to as a Marshaling, Unmarshaling vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2020-7811

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Affected Versions

Samsung Electronics Samsung Update:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.04%
Percentile
13.07%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.