CVE-2023-21449 Information disclosure in Samsung Mobile Devices

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Local attackers can access sensitive information in the Call application due to improper access control, requiring a security patch.

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-2023-21449?

CVE-2023-21449 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android, published on 16 Mar 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper access control vulnerability in Call application prior to SMR Mar-2023 Release 1 allows local attackers to access sensitive information without proper permission.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-21449?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Android.

How do I fix CVE-2023-21449?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-21449 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-21449 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-21449 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Samsung Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2pwm-63gm-7654.

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