CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-10499
7.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-09-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.0 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.4 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
This vulnerability allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Samsung Galaxy Apps Fixed in version 6.4.0.15. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of URLs. The issue lies in the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can allow arbitrary JavaScript to execute. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to install applications under the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-5330.
Affected configurations
• samsung galaxy apps (< 6.4.0.15)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-558 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-558 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry