CVE-2018-10498

Medium

Description

This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Samsung Email Fixed in version 5.0.02.16. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of file:/// URIs. The issue lies in the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can allow for reading arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to escalate privileges. Was ZDI-CAN-5329.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductSamsung Email
PublishedSep 24, 2018
First seenSep 24, 2018
Weakness typeCWE-37CWE-37

How to fix

Update
  • samsung samsung_email5.0.02.16 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
samsung samsung_emailv < 5.0.02.165.0.02.16

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