Samsung Mobile Devices O(8.x)/P(9.0)/Q(10.0) StickerProvider path traversal

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A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Samsung Mobile Devices O(8.x)/P(9.0)/Q(10.0). This impacts an unknown function of the component StickerProvider. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2020-15583. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in Samsung Mobile Devices O(8.x)/P(9.0)/Q(10.0) (Smartphone Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code of the component StickerProvider. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. 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 O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. StickerProvider allows directory traversal for access to system files. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17665 (July 2020).

The weakness was shared 07/07/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared at security.samsungmobile.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-15583 since 07/07/2020. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. 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 T1006 for this issue.

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

The entries VDB-111342, VDB-111380, VDB-115287 and VDB-115285 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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• Smartphone Operating System

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• Samsung

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• Mobile Devices

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• O(8.x)
• P(9.0)
• Q(10.0)

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.samsung.com/

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