CVE-2023-42579

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-319 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Publication date:

05/12/2023

Last modified:

12/12/2023

Description

Improper usage of insecure protocol (i.e. HTTP) in SogouSDK of Chinese Samsung Keyboard prior to versions 5.3.70.1 in Android 11, 5.4.60.49, 5.4.85.5, 5.5.00.58 in Android 12, and 5.6.00.52, 5.6.10.42, 5.7.00.45 in Android 13 allows adjacent attackers to access keystroke data using Man-in-the-Middle attack.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.30 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Adjacent
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None

Base Score 3.x

5.30

Severity 3.x

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:samsung:samsung_keyboard::::::::		5.3.70.1 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:samsung:samsung_keyboard::::::::	5.4.60.0 (including)	5.4.60.49 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:samsung:samsung_keyboard::::::::	5.4.85.0 (including)	5.4.85.5 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:samsung:samsung_keyboard::::::::	5.5.00.0 (including)	5.5.00.58 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:samsung:samsung_keyboard::::::::		5.3.70.1 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:samsung:samsung_keyboard::::::::	5.6.00.0 (including)	5.6.00.52 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:samsung:samsung_keyboard::::::::	5.6.10.0 (including)	5.6.10.42 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:samsung:samsung_keyboard::::::::	5.7.00.0 (including)	5.7.00.45 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:samsung:samsung_keyboard::::::::		5.3.70.1 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2023&month=12