CVE-2023-42570

Summary

CVE-2023-42570 is an improper access control vulnerability in KnoxCustomManagerService prior to SMR Dec-2023 Release 1, which allows attackers to access the device SIM PIN. This vulnerability affects multiple products, including qDICwq, tw7U7m, tw7U7n, qDICwr, qDICwo, tw7U7k, and more. The risk score for this vulnerability is 5 out of 10. The base severity is medium with a base score of 5.9. The potential danger it poses to an organization is low in terms of integrity and confidentiality impact. No privileges are required for exploitation and no user interaction is needed. The attack vector is local and the availability impact is also low. To remediate this vulnerability, organizations should update to the SMR Dec-2023 Release 1 or a later version provided by Samsung.

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