CVE-2013-4763

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Published Dec 27, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Samsung Galaxy S3/S4 exposes an unprotected component allowing arbitrary SMS text messages without requesting permission.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:samsung:galaxy_s3_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:samsung:galaxy_s3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:samsung:galaxy_s4_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:samsung:galaxy_s4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2013-4610	Samsung Galaxy S3/S4 exposes an unprotected component allowing arbitrary SMS text messages without requesting permission.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Physical

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.353% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-07/0108.html
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61280

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Samsung Galaxy S3 Galaxy S3 Firmware Galaxy S4 Galaxy S4 Firmware

Weaknesses

CWE-276

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 4:52 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Dec 27, 2019, 4:08 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 4:52 PM
Reserved: Jul 5, 2013, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:57 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 27, 2019, 5:15 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:57 PM

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Red Hat No data

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