Improper access control vulnerability in SmsController prior to SMR Nov-2023 Release1 allows local attackers to bypass restrictions on starting activities from the background.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00021.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Samsung
  • Android

Configuration 1 [-]

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-46964 Improper access control vulnerability in SmsController prior to SMR Nov-2023 Release1 allows local attackers to bypass restrictions on starting activities from the background.
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
Link Providers
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2023&month=11 cve-icon cve-icon
History

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Samsung Mobile

Published:

Updated: 2025-06-12T14:15:55.130Z

Reserved: 2023-09-11T23:55:08.347Z

Link: CVE-2023-42531

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T19:23:39.820Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-11-07T08:15:15.247

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:22:43.780

Link: CVE-2023-42531

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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