8.8high

CVE-2017-3218

Samsung Magician 5.0 fails to validate TLS certificates for HTTPS software update traffic.

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 28%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Samsung Magician 5.0 fails to validate TLS certificates for HTTPS software update traffic. Prior to version 5.0, Samsung Magician uses HTTP for software updates.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.08.8CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.08.3AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • Samsung Magician

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation
  • CWE-311 Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data
  • CWE-345 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/99081 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/846320 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred

Sources

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