CVE-2023-42574 Missing authorization in GameHomeCN
Local attackers can launch arbitrary activities in Samsung GameHomeCN due to improper access control, potentially leading to code execution.
- 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-2023-42574?
CVE-2023-42574 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Samsung Mobile GameHomeCN , published on 5 Dec 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper access control vulnerablility in GameHomeCN prior to version 4.2.60.2 allows local attackers to launch arbitrary activity in GameHomeCN.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-42574?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Samsung Gamehomecn.
How do I fix CVE-2023-42574?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-42574 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-2023-42574 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-42574 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9cm3-m592-5p4m.