ZDI-CAN-7476: (Pwn2Own) Samsung Galaxy S9 Untrusted Site Redirection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Samsung Galaxy S9. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must connect to a wireless network. The specific flaw exists within the captive portal. By manipulating HTML, an attacker can force a page redirection. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung Galaxy S9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-7476?
ZDI-CAN-7476 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-7476?
To mitigate ZDI-CAN-7476, update your Samsung Galaxy S9 to the latest firmware available.
What is the impact of ZDI-CAN-7476?
The impact of ZDI-CAN-7476 includes unauthorized remote code execution when connected to a malicious wireless network.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-7476?
Users of the Samsung Galaxy S9 are affected by the vulnerability identified as ZDI-CAN-7476.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-7476?
Yes, user interaction is required as the target must connect to a specific wireless network for the exploitation of ZDI-CAN-7476.
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