Sensitive Information Exposure in Quick Share Agent by Samsung
CVE-2023-21462

4.2MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Samsung
Status
Quick Share Agent
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 March 2023

What is CVE-2023-21462?

A vulnerability in Samsung's Quick Share Agent allows local attackers to exploit sensitive information exposure. Specifically, the flaw permits unauthorized access to the device's MAC address without the necessary permissions. This issue affects users on Android 12 and Android 13 running versions prior to 3.5.14.18 and 3.5.16.20, respectively. To mitigate this risk, it is advisable for users to update their applications to the latest available versions, ensuring enhanced security measures against potential data leaks.

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Affected Version(s)

Quick Share Agent < 3.5.14.18 in Android 12 and 3.5.16.20 in Android 13

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.2
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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