CVE-2013-4763 Missing authorization in n/a
Attackers can send arbitrary SMS messages without permission due to an unprotected component in Samsung Galaxy devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-4763?
CVE-2013-4763 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Dec 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Samsung Galaxy S3/S4 exposes an unprotected component allowing arbitrary SMS text messages without requesting permission.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4763?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Samsung Galaxy S3 Firmware, Samsung Galaxy S4 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4763?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4763 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2013-4763 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4763 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j55q-pc37-x3wm.