CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-21516: XSS

First published: Fri May 26 2023(Updated: )

XSS vulnerability from InstantPlay in Galaxy Store prior to version 4.5.49.8 allows attackers to execute javascript API to install APK from Galaxy Store.

Credit: mobile.security@samsung.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Samsung Galaxy Store<4.5.49.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-21516?

    The severity of CVE-2023-21516 is critical with a score of 9.6.

  • How does the XSS vulnerability in Galaxy Store impact users?

    The XSS vulnerability in Galaxy Store allows attackers to execute javascript API to install APK from the store.

  • Which version of Galaxy Store is affected by CVE-2023-21516?

    Galaxy Store versions prior to 4.5.49.8 are affected by CVE-2023-21516.

  • What can attackers do with the XSS vulnerability in Galaxy Store?

    Attackers can execute javascript API to install APK from the Galaxy Store using the XSS vulnerability.

  • How can I protect myself from the XSS vulnerability in Galaxy Store?

    To protect yourself from the XSS vulnerability in Galaxy Store, make sure to update to version 4.5.49.8 or higher.

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