CVE-2016-2567

low-risk
Published 2017-04-13

secfilter in the Samsung kernel for Android on SM-N9005 build N9005XXUGBOB6 (Note 3) and SM-G920F build G920FXXU2COH2 (Galaxy S6) devices allows attackers to bypass URL filtering by inserting an "exceptional URL" in the query string, as demonstrated by the http://should-have-been-filtered.example.com/?http://google.com URL.

Do I need to act?

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0.08% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
3
CVSS 3.3/10 Low
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Galaxy S6 Firmware
Galaxy Note 3 Firmware

Affected Vendors

20
/ 100
low-risk
Severity 13/34 · Low
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low