Use of implicit intent for sensitive communication vulnerability in Phone prior to…
Priority LOW 33Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Use of implicit intent for sensitive communication vulnerability in Phone prior to versions 12.7.20.12 in Android 11, 13.1.48, 13.5.28 in Android 12, and 14.7.38 in Android 13 allows attackers to access location data.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00432 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Phone (Samsung Mobile): 12.7.20.12 in Android 11, 13.1.48, 13.5.28 in Android 12 +1
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Phone | — | 12.7.20.12 in Android 11, 13.1.48, 13.5.28 in Android 12, and 14.7.38 in Android 13 | Patch available | CNA |
- Phone VendorSamsung Affected — Fixed in 12.7.20.12 in Android 11, 13.1.48, 13.5.28 in Android 12, and 14.7.38 in Android 13 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:samsung:phone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 12.7.20.12 | Vulnerable | Samsung |
| cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.0 | Running on | Samsung |
| cpe:2.3:a:samsung:phone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 13.1.48; 13.5.0 to before 13.5.28 | Vulnerable | Samsung |
| cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.0 | Running on | Samsung |
| cpe:2.3:a:samsung:phone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 14.7.38 | Vulnerable | Samsung |
| cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:13.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.0 | Running on | Samsung |
- cpe:2.3:a:samsung:phone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 12.7.20.12 Vulnerable ·Samsung
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0 Running on ·Samsung
- cpe:2.3:a:samsung:phone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 13.1.48; 13.5.0 to before 13.5.28 Vulnerable ·Samsung
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0 Running on ·Samsung
- cpe:2.3:a:samsung:phone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 14.7.38 Vulnerable ·Samsung
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:13.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0 Running on ·Samsung
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Phone (Samsung Mobile) Fixed in 12.7.20.12 in Android 11, 13.1.48, 13.5.28 in Android 12, and 14.7.38 in Android 13
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-42545
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-65wf-2455-72cw
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-42545 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-42545 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-65wf-2455-72cw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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