CVE-2015-7888 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the WifiHs20UtilityService on the Samsung S6 Edge LRX22G.G925VVRU1AOE2 allows remote attackers to overwrite or create arbitrary files as the system-level user via a .. (dot dot) in the name of a file, compressed into a zipped file named cred.zip, and downloaded to /sdcard/Download.

Published: 2017-06-07

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 3.8% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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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_s6_edge_firmware:g925vvru1aoe2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:samsung:galaxy_s6_edge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03773.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134104/Samsung-WifiHs20UtilityService-Path-Traversal.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77338
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=489&q=samsung&redir=1

History

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Subscriptions

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Galaxy S6 Edge Firmware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-06-07T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:06:30.215Z

Reserved: 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-7888

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-06-07T14:29:00.353

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2015-7888

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-22

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