Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-42559 - Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Samsung Android 11.0/14.0

CVSS 5.2 - MEDIUM

Attack vector

PHYSICAL

Attack complexity

LOW

Privileges required

NONE

Confidentiality impact

HIGH

Integrity impact

LOW

Availability impact

NONE

low complexity

NVD

Published: 2023-12-05

Updated: 2023-12-08

Summary

Improper exception management vulnerability in Knox Guard prior to SMR Dec-2023 Release 1 allows Knox Guard lock bypass via changing system time.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part	Description	Count
OS	Samsung Samsung Android 14.0 Samsung Android 11.0 Samsung Android 12.0 Samsung Android 13.0	96

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-755 - Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2023&month=12

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