CVE-2023-30680
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Improper privilege management vulnerability in MMIGroup prior to SMR Aug-2023 Release 1 affects Samsung Android devices. The vulnerability was assigned CVE-2023-30680 and was discovered in 2023, with patches released in August 2023. The vulnerability affects Samsung devices running Android versions 11, 12, 13, and 14 (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an improper privilege management issue (CWE-269) that allows code execution with elevated privileges. The vulnerability has received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H from NVD, while Samsung Mobile assessed it with a score of 8.4 (HIGH) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H (NVD).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to execute code with elevated privileges, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system (NVD).

Exploitability

The vulnerability requires local access with low privileges and no user interaction for exploitation. The attack complexity is rated as low, making it relatively straightforward to exploit once local access is obtained (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Samsung has addressed this vulnerability in the SMR Aug-2023 Release 1 security update. Users should update their devices to the latest available security patch level to mitigate this vulnerability (Samsung Mobile).

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