VDB-223282 · CVE-2023-21465 · EUVD-2023-25633

Samsung BixbyTouch 2.2.00.6 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Samsung BixbyTouch. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2023-21465. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Samsung BixbyTouch. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Improper access control vulnerability in BixbyTouch prior to version 3.2.02.5 in China models allows untrusted applications access local files.

The weakness was disclosed 03/17/2023. The advisory is available at security.samsungmobile.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-21465 since 11/14/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 3.2.02.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-25633). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

Samsung

Name

BixbyTouch

Version

2.2.00.6

License

commercial

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 2.8
VulDB Temp Score: 2.7
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 5.5
CNA Vector (Samsung Mobile): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: BixbyTouch 3.2.02.5

Timelineinfo

11/14/2022 🔍
03/17/2023 +123 days 🔍
03/17/2023 +0 days 🔍
09/16/2025 +914 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: security.samsungmobile.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-21465 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-21465
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-223282
EUVD: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2023 07:22
Updated: 09/16/2025 22:00
Changes: 03/17/2023 07:22 (48), 09/16/2025 22:00 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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