HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2015-8281

Web Viewer vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
3.8%
EPSS pct
89th
Exploited
No known
Web Viewer 1.0.0.193 on Samsung SRN-1670D devices allows attackers to bypass filesystem encryption via XOR calculations.
Affected vendor
Samsung
Affected product
Web Viewer
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2016-01-15

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 3.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 89% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2015-8281

  • Confirm whether Samsung Web Viewer is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2015-8281.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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