CVE-2023-30729
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2023-30729) was discovered in Samsung Email prior to version 6.1.82.0. The vulnerability involves improper certificate validation that could allow remote attackers to intercept network traffic containing sensitive information. The issue was reported on June 9, 2023, and was addressed in version 6.1.82.0 of the Samsung Email application (Samsung Mobile).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-295 (Improper Certificate Validation). It received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH) from NIST with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N, while Samsung Mobile assessed it with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to intercept network traffic that includes sensitive information transmitted through the Samsung Email application. This could potentially expose confidential email contents and user data to unauthorized parties (Samsung Mobile).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in Samsung Email version 6.1.82.0. Users are advised to update their Samsung Email application to this version or later to receive the proper certificate validation fix (Samsung Mobile).

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