CVE-2023-42554 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Improper Authentication vulnerabiity in Samsung Pass prior to version 4.3.00.17 allows physical attackers to bypass authentication.

Published: 2023-11-07

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very 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

Samsung Mobile

Samsung Pass

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`4.3.00.17`	unaffected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:samsung:pass:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-46987	Improper Authentication vulnerabiity in Samsung Pass prior to version 4.3.00.17 allows physical attackers to bypass authentication.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Physical

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00033.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2023&month=11

History

Thu, 06 Mar 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Samsung Pass

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Samsung Mobile

Published: 2023-11-07T07:49:53.338Z

Updated: 2025-03-06T15:29:42.672Z

Reserved: 2023-09-11T23:55:08.351Z

Link: CVE-2023-42554

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T19:23:39.784Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-11-07T08:15:23.610

Modified: 2025-03-06T16:15:43.610

Link: CVE-2023-42554

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-287

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