Incorrect authorization in Samsung Email
Priority LOW 24CWE-863Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
Improper authorization verification vulnerability in Samsung Email prior to version 6.1.90.4 allows attackers to read sandbox data of email.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00379 32nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Samsung Email (Samsung Mobile): 6.1.90.4
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
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Samsung Email (Samsung Mobile) Fixed in 6.1.90.4
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-42553
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-96x6-ppmq-j9wc
References
More Samsung Email vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-14543 Improper certificate validation in Samsung Email CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2021-07614 Information disclosure in Samsung Email CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-13661 Improper privilege management vulnerability in Samsung Email prior to version 6.1.91.14… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2021-07615 Information disclosure in Samsung Email CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2024-22935 Use of implicit intent for sensitive communication in Samsung Email prior to version… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2025-14890 Improper access control in Samsung Email prior to version 6.1.97.1 allows physical… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.6
Sources
- CVE-2023-42553 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-42553 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-96x6-ppmq-j9wc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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