secfilter in the Samsung kernel for Android on SM-N9005 build N9005XXUGBOB6 (Note 3) and…
Priority LOW 16CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
secfilter in the Samsung kernel for Android on SM-N9005 build N9005XXUGBOB6 (Note 3) and SM-G920F build G920FXXU2COH2 (Galaxy S6) devices allows attackers to bypass URL filtering by inserting an "exceptional URL" in the query string, as demonstrated by the http://should-have-been-filtered.example.com/?http://google.com URL.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00397 34th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:samsung:galaxy_s6_firmware:g920fxxu2coh2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | g920fxxu2coh2 | Vulnerable | Samsung |
| cpe:2.3:h:samsung:galaxy_s6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Samsung |
| cpe:2.3:o:samsung:galaxy_note_3_firmware:n9005xxugbob6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | n9005xxugbob6 | Vulnerable | Samsung |
| cpe:2.3:h:samsung:galaxy_note_3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Samsung |
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:galaxy_s6_firmware:g920fxxu2coh2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions g920fxxu2coh2 Vulnerable ·Samsung
- cpe:2.3:h:samsung:galaxy_s6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Samsung
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:galaxy_note_3_firmware:n9005xxugbob6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions n9005xxugbob6 Vulnerable ·Samsung
- cpe:2.3:h:samsung:galaxy_note_3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Samsung
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-2567
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mgxj-2m8w-mj9x
More Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-03427 Samsung SM-G920F build G920FXXU2COH2 (Galaxy S6), SM-N9005 build N9005XXUGBOK6 (Galaxy… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2016-03426 Samsung SM-G920F build G920FXXU2COH2 (Galaxy S6), SM-N9005 build N9005XXUGBOK6 (Galaxy… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2016-01867 The getURL function in drivers/secfilter/urlparser.c in secfilter in the Samsung kernel… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2016-03428 Samsung SM-G920F build G920FXXU2COH2 (Galaxy S6), SM-N9005 build N9005XXUGBOK6 (Galaxy… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.6
Sources
- CVE-2016-2567 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-2567 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mgxj-2m8w-mj9x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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