Implicit intent hijacking vulnerability in Firewall application prior to versions…
Priority LOW 20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Implicit intent hijacking vulnerability in Firewall application prior to versions 12.1.00.24 in Android 11, 13.1.00.16 in Android 12 and 14.1.00.7 in Android 13 allows 3rd party application to tamper the database of Firewall.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00206 10th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Firewall (Samsung Mobile): 12.1.00.24 in Android 11, 13.1.00.16 in Android 12 and 14.1.00.7 in Android 13
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 | Firewall | — | 12.1.00.24 in Android 11, 13.1.00.16 in Android 12 and 14.1.00.7 in Android 13 | Patch available | CNA |
- Firewall VendorSamsung Affected — Fixed in 12.1.00.24 in Android 11, 13.1.00.16 in Android 12 and 14.1.00.7 in Android 13 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:samsung:firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 12.1.00.24 | Vulnerable | Samsung |
| cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.0 | Running on | Samsung |
| cpe:2.3:a:samsung:firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 13.1.00.16 | Vulnerable | Samsung |
| cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.0 | Running on | Samsung |
| cpe:2.3:a:samsung:firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 14.1.00.7 | Vulnerable | Samsung |
| cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:13.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.0 | Running on | Samsung |
- cpe:2.3:a:samsung:firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 12.1.00.24 Vulnerable ·Samsung
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0 Running on ·Samsung
- cpe:2.3:a:samsung:firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 13.1.00.16 Vulnerable ·Samsung
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0 Running on ·Samsung
- cpe:2.3:a:samsung:firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 14.1.00.7 Vulnerable ·Samsung
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:13.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0 Running on ·Samsung
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Firewall (Samsung Mobile) Fixed in 12.1.00.24 in Android 11, 13.1.00.16 in Android 12 and 14.1.00.7 in Android 13
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-42552
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qcqr-cxwj-882p
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-42552 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-42552 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qcqr-cxwj-882p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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