CVE-2023-42579
MEDIUMDescription
Improper usage of insecure protocol (i.e. HTTP) in SogouSDK of Chinese Samsung Keyboard prior to versions 5.3.70.1 in Android 11, 5.4.60.49, 5.4.85.5, 5.5.00.58 in Android 12, and 5.6.00.52, 5.6.10.42, 5.7.00.45 in Android 13 allows adjacent attackers to access keystroke data using Man-in-the-Middle attack.
How to fix
Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.
CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploit Intelligence
Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 7% of all known CVEs.
References
Related Vulnerabilities
Other CWE-319 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2018-12710 | High | 8.0 | 77% | - | - |
| CVE-2024-25735 | Critical | 9.1 | 51% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2019-3993 | High | 7.5 | 46% | - | - |
| CVE-2017-5259 | High | 8.8 | 39% | - | - |
| CVE-2016-5649 | Critical | 9.8 | 27% | - | - |
| CVE-2021-39341 | High | 8.2 | 23% | - | - |
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