Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2017-18654 |
CWE-ID | CWE-287 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
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Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU34538
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-18654
CWE-ID:
CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) and N(7.0, 7.1) software. An unauthenticated attacker can register a new security certificate. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-9659 (September 2017).
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Android: 6.0 - 7.1
CPE2.3 External linkshttp://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.