Improper Input Validation in MyFiles for Samsung Devices
CVE-2023-21446

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Samsung
Status
MyFiles
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 February 2023

Summary

The MyFiles application developed by Samsung experiences a vulnerability due to improper input validation. This affects various versions of the application across multiple Android operating system releases. A local attacker can exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized access to user data stored within MyFiles. It is critical for users to update to the patched versions to mitigate risks associated with this security issue.

Affected Version(s)

MyFiles < 12.2.09 in Android R(11), 13.1.03.501 in Android S( 12) and 14.1.00.422 in Android T(13)

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
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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