Privilege Escalation in Samsung Members Application
CVE-2018-11614

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Samsung
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 September 2018

Summary

A remote privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Samsung Members application, enabling attackers to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations. This flaw arises from improper handling of Intents, allowing an attacker who can execute low-privileged code to send an Intent that would otherwise be inaccessible. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker can gain access to resources that would typically be protected, exposing sensitive information and potentially compromising system integrity.

Affected Version(s)

Samsung Members Fixed in version 2.4.25

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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