Samsung Smart Switch prior 4.3.23043_3 on Windows Installer privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Samsung Smart Switch on Windows. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Installer. The manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-30672. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samsung Smart Switch on Windows and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Installer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Improper privilege management vulnerability in Samsung Smart Switch for Windows Installer prior to version 4.3.23043_3 allows attackers to cause permanent DoS via directory junction.

The weakness was shared 07/06/2023. The advisory is shared at security.samsungmobile.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-30672 since 04/14/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 4.3.23043_3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Smart Switch 4.3.23043_3

Timelineinfo

04/14/2023 🔍
07/06/2023 +83 days 🔍
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07/23/2023 +17 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: security.samsungmobile.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-30672 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-30672
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-233069

Entryinfo

Created: 07/06/2023 07:26
Updated: 07/23/2023 18:27
Changes: 07/06/2023 07:26 (50), 07/23/2023 18:27 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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