Attackers can create arbitrary folders in system directory via symbolic link in Samsung Magician 8.1.0 installer
CVE-2024-53921

2.8LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

Samsung

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 December 2024

What is CVE-2024-53921?

An issue was discovered in the installer in Samsung Magician 8.1.0 on Windows. An attacker can create arbitrary folders in the system permission directory via a symbolic link during the installation process.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
2.8
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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