CVE-2015-0863

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Published Mar 27, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 8.0 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

GALAXY Apps (aka Samsung Apps, Samsung Updates, or com.sec.android.app.samsungapps) before 14120405.03.012 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code.

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 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:samsung:galaxy_app:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:samsung:samsung_account_app:-:::::::*

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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-2015-0873	GALAXY Apps (aka Samsung Apps, Samsung Updates, or com.sec.android.app.samsungapps) before 14120405.03.012 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Adjacent Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.679% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.nowsecure.com/blog/2015/01/26/samsung-account-and-galaxy-apps-technical-breakdown-cve-2015-0863-and-cve-2015-0864/

History

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Subscriptions

Samsung Galaxy App Samsung Account App

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 4:26 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 27, 2017, 5:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 4:26 AM
Reserved: Jan 7, 2015, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:21 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 27, 2017, 5:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:21 AM

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