CVE-2015-0863 — HIGH (8.0) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

GALAXY Apps (aka Samsung Apps, Samsung Updates, or com.sec.android.app.samsungapps) before 14120405.03.012 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code.

CVSS Score

8.0

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Samsung	Galaxy App	-
Samsung	Samsung Account App	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

https://www.nowsecure.com/blog/2015/01/26/samsung-account-and-galaxy-apps-techniTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
https://www.nowsecure.com/blog/2015/01/26/samsung-account-and-galaxy-apps-techniTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-0863?

CVE-2015-0863 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.0 (HIGH). GALAXY Apps (aka Samsung Apps, Samsung Updates, or com.sec.android.app.samsungapps) before 14120405.03.012 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code...

How severe is CVE-2015-0863?

CVE-2015-0863 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-0863?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Samsung Galaxy App, Samsung Samsung Account App.