Insufficient Permissions in Samsung J3 Devices Allow App Installation
CVE-2019-15451

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Samsung
Status
Galaxy J3 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 November 2019

Summary

A security issue exists in the Samsung J3 Android device where a pre-installed app (com.samsung.android.themecenter) allows other pre-installed apps to install new applications without proper user consent. This occurs due to the capability of these apps to obtain system-level permissions, which may pose a significant risk to the device's integrity and user security.

References

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