Improper input validation in Samsung Galaxy Store
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Improper scheme validation from InstantPlay Deeplink in Galaxy Store prior to version 4.5.49.8 allows attackers to execute javascript API to install APK from Galaxy Store.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00521 44th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Galaxy Store (Samsung Mobile): 4.5.49.8
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Galaxy Store (Samsung Mobile) Fixed in 4.5.49.8
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Samsung Mobile Galaxy Store 4.5.49.8
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2023-07917 Improper input validation in Samsung Galaxy StorePriority MEDIUM 48
- TI-2023-07916 Improper input validation in Samsung Galaxy StorePriority MEDIUM 45
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-21514
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xm4h-vrcx-rw8c
References
More Samsung Galaxy Store vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-07917 Improper input validation in Samsung Galaxy Store CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2023-07916 Improper input validation in Samsung Galaxy Store CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-22730 Improper URL validation from MCSLaunch deeplink in Galaxy Store prior to version 4.5.64.4… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-07835 Improper input validation in Samsung Galaxy Store CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.2
- TI-2023-07834 Improper authorization in Samsung Galaxy Store CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-22731 Improper URL validation from InstantPlay deeplink in Galaxy Store prior to version… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2023-21514 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-21514 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xm4h-vrcx-rw8c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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