PT-2023-18249 · Samsung · Knox Enrollment Service

Published 2023-05-04 · Updated 2023-05-10 · CVE-2023-21495

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Knox Enrollment Service versions prior to SMR May-2023 Release 1

Description The issue is related to improper access control in the Knox Enrollment Service, allowing an attacker to install a KSP app even when the device admin is set.

Recommendations For versions prior to SMR May-2023 Release 1, update to the SMR May-2023 Release 1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-21495

Affected Products

Knox Enrollment Service

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-21495 · Security Note
• https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2023&month=05 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21495 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/49816 · Telegram Post