CVE-2016-2566 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

SQL injection in Samsung SecEmailSync allows attackers to read or modify data on Galaxy S6 devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-2566?

CVE-2016-2566 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Samsung SecEmailSync on SM-G920F build G920FXXU2COH2 (Galaxy S6) devices has SQL injection, aka SVE-2015-5081.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2566?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Galaxy S6 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2016-2566?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-2566 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2016-2566 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-2566 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xrwf-8f3p-hr54.

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