VDB-152145 · CVE-2019-20597 · GCVE-0-2019-20597

Samsung Mobile Devices N(7.1)/O(8.x)/P(9.0) SPENgesture Log information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samsung Mobile Devices N(7.1)/O(8.x)/P(9.0). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component SPENgesture. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure (Log). This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-20597. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Samsung Mobile Devices N(7.1)/O(8.x)/P(9.0) (Smartphone Operating System). This affects an unknown function of the component SPENgesture. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Log). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.1), O(8.x), and P(9.0) software. SPENgesture allows arbitrary applications to read or modify user-input logs. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-14170 (June 2019).

The weakness was published 03/24/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared at security.samsungmobile.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-20597 since 03/23/2020. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Similar entries are available at VDB-111342, VDB-111380, VDB-115287 and VDB-115285. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Samsung

Name

Mobile Devices

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.samsung.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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NVD Base Score: 9.1
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Log
Class: Information disclosure / Log
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/23/2020 🔍
03/24/2020 +1 days 🔍
03/25/2020 +1 days 🔍
10/04/2020 +193 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: security.samsungmobile.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2019-20597 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-20597
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-152145
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2020 09:52
Updated: 10/04/2020 20:42
Changes: 03/25/2020 09:52 (39), 03/25/2020 09:57 (18), 10/04/2020 20:42 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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