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CVE-2023-21518

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-06-28 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

Improper access control vulnerability in SearchWidget prior to version 3.3 in China models allows untrusted applications to start arbitrary activity.

Affected products

• Samsung Mobile SearchWidget: before 3.3 — fixed in 3.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Samsung Mobile SearchWidget 3.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2023&month=06
• https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2023&month=06

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