CVE-2023-42580: Input Validation
First published: Tue Dec 05 2023(Updated: )
Improper URL validation from MCSLaunch deeplink in Galaxy Store prior to version 4.5.64.4 allows attackers to execute JavaScript API to install APK from Galaxy Store.
Credit: mobile.security@samsung.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung Galaxy Store | <4.5.64.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-42580?
CVE-2023-42580 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to improper URL validation allowing arbitrary APK installations.
How do I fix CVE-2023-42580?
To mitigate CVE-2023-42580, update the Galaxy Store to version 4.5.64.4 or later.
What are the risks of CVE-2023-42580?
CVE-2023-42580 allows attackers to execute JavaScript API calls which could lead to unauthorized APK installations.
Which versions of Galaxy Store are affected by CVE-2023-42580?
CVE-2023-42580 affects all versions of Galaxy Store prior to 4.5.64.4.
Is CVE-2023-42580 related to any specific devices?
CVE-2023-42580 pertains specifically to the Samsung Galaxy Store and impacts devices using versions earlier than 4.5.64.4.
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