CVE-2023-21448 Path traversal in Samsung Cloud

Medium 5.7 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a path traversal flaw in Samsung Cloud to access specific PNG files, potentially exposing sensitive data.

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-2023-21448?

CVE-2023-21448 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Samsung Cloud, published on 9 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Path traversal vulnerability in Samsung Cloud prior to version 5.3.0.32 allows attacker to access specific png file.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-21448?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Cloud.

How do I fix CVE-2023-21448?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-21448 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2023-21448 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-21448 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wcvj-p4xr-mvwv.

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