CVE-2018-11614: High severity samsung members vulnerability

Published Sep 24, 2018
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Updated

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations of Samsung Members Fixed in version 2.4.25. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of Intents. The issue lies in the ability to send an Intent that would not otherwise be reachable. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to resources normally protected from the application. Was ZDI-CAN-5361.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Samsung Samsung Members<2.4.25

Event History

Sep 24, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-11614?

The severity of CVE-2018-11614 is high, with potential for remote privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-11614?

To fix CVE-2018-11614, upgrade to Samsung Members version 2.4.25 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-11614?

CVE-2018-11614 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Samsung Members.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2018-11614?

An attacker with low-privileged access can exploit CVE-2018-11614 to escalate privileges.

5

What software is affected by CVE-2018-11614?

The affected software for CVE-2018-11614 is Samsung Members versions prior to 2.4.25.

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