App Installation Vulnerability in Samsung S7 Edge Android Device
CVE-2019-15448

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Samsung
Status
Galaxy S7 Edge Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 November 2019

Summary

A vulnerability in the Samsung S7 Edge Android device allows pre-installed apps to exploit a package named com.samsung.android.themecenter. This flaw enables these apps to perform unauthorized installations by leveraging accessible components, potentially allowing any app with the necessary permissions to interact inappropriately with other system applications.

References

https://www.kryptowire.com/android-firmware-2019/
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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