CVE-2023-42579
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.3 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Dec 5, 2023
Updated: Dec 12, 2023
CWE ID 319
Summary
CVE-2023-42579 is a vulnerability affecting the SogouSDK component of the Chinese Samsung Keyboard. Versions prior to 5.3.70.1 on Android 11, 5.4.60.49, 5.4.85.5 on Android 12, and 5.6.00.52, 5.6.10.42, 5.7.00.45 on Android 13 utilize insecure HTTP protocol, making them susceptible to Man-in-the-Middle attacks. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain access to users' keystroke data, posing a significant threat to data confidentiality. It is crucial for users to update their keyboard software to mitigate this risk.
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Affected Products
- Samsung Keyboard (삼성 키보드)
Affected Vendors
- Samsung
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