Samsung Email <6.1.90.4 Improper Auth Verification Exposes Sandbox Data
CVE-2023-42553 Published on November 7, 2023

Improper authorization verification vulnerability in Samsung Email prior to version 6.1.90.4 allows attackers to read sandbox data of email.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-42553 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 small impact on confidentiality, a small impact on integrity and availability.

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

Weakness Type

What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?

The software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

CVE-2023-42553 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2023-42553

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Affected Versions

Samsung Mobile Samsung Email Version 6.1.90.4 is unaffected by CVE-2023-42553

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.28%
Percentile
51.34%

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.