CVE-2024-53921

Published Dec 3, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 2.8 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in the installer in Samsung Magician 8.1.0 on Windows. An attacker can create arbitrary folders in the system permission directory via a symbolic link during the installation process.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-52190 An issue was discovered in the installer in Samsung Magician 8.1.0 on Windows. An attacker can create arbitrary folders in the system permission directory via a symbolic link during the installation process.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft windows
Samsung
Samsung magician
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:samsung:magician:8.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft windows
Samsung
Samsung magician
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-1236
CWE-276
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description An issue was discovered in the installer in Samsung Magician 8.1.0 on Windows. An attacker can create arbitrary folders in the system permission directory via a symbolic link during the installation process.
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 2.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:L/A:N/C:N/I:L/PR:L/S:U/UI:R'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Dec 3, 2024, 7:21 PM
Reserved
Nov 25, 2024, 12:00 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Dec 3, 2024, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:09 AM