Vulnerability · Published Oct 12, 2020 · Assigned by krcert

CVE-2020-7811Samsung Update Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Medium 6.2

In plain English

A medium-severity unsafe deserialization in Samsung Update from Samsung Electronics. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 54% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.2Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 46.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Samsung Update 3.0.2.0 ~ 3.0.32.0 has a vulnerability that allows privilege escalation as commands crafted by attacker are executed while the engine deserializes the data received during inter-process communication

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Samsung Electronics Samsung Update 3.0.2.0 – through 3.0.32.0

Weakness: CWE-502 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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