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TI-2023-07868 Aliases CVE-2023-21467GHSA-p247-9j5p-wwfc

Improper authentication in Samsung Mobile Devices

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

Error in 3GPP specification implementation in Exynos baseband prior to SMR Apr-2023 Release 1 allows incorrect handling of unencrypted message.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00308 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Samsung Mobile Devices (Samsung Mobile): SMR Apr-2023 Release in Select devices using Exynos chipsets

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SamsungSamsung Mobile Devices—SMR Apr-2023 Release in Select devices using Exynos chipsetsPatch availableCNA
  • Samsung Mobile Devices VendorSamsung Affected — Fixed in SMR Apr-2023 Release in Select devices using Exynos chipsets Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableSamsung
  • cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Samsung

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Samsung Mobile Devices (Samsung Mobile) Fixed in SMR Apr-2023 Release in Select devices using Exynos chipsets

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-21467
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p247-9j5p-wwfc

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2023-07918 Buffer overflow in Samsung Mobile Devices CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-08722 An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with any (before February 2020 for… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-15314 An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with software through 2020-04-02… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1

Sources

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