Improper Privilege Management in Samsung Smart Switch for Windows Installer
CVE-2023-30672

6.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Samsung
Status
Samsung Smart Switch
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 July 2023

What is CVE-2023-30672?

A vulnerability exists within the Samsung Smart Switch for Windows Installer that permits attackers to exploit improper privilege management mechanisms. This flaw allows an unauthorized user to create a directory junction, which could lead to a scenario where the system may experience a permanent Denial of Service (DoS). It is crucial for users to update their software to version 4.3.23043_3 or later to mitigate any potential risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Samsung Smart Switch 4.3.23043_3

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2023-30672 : Improper Privilege Management in Samsung Smart Switch for Windows Installer