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01 Record

CVE-2018-16272

The wpa_supplicant system service in Samsung Galaxy Gear series allows an unprivileged process to fully control the Wi-Fi interface, due to the lack of its D-Bus security policy configurations. This

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

The wpa_supplicant system service in Samsung Galaxy Gear series allows an unprivileged process to fully control the Wi-Fi interface, due to the lack of its D-Bus security policy configurations. This

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
1.62% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 75.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2020-01-22 13:04Z6 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-05 10:17Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2018-08-31
Assigning CNA
mitre
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
  • CWE-269Improper Privilege ManagementClass
Data version
5.1
Document digest
72ec9667366df830a94cf859b43c526f03d818f413d7b2295da97ec7ee62570d

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
samsunggalaxy_gearNot specified—
samsunggalaxy_gear_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_2Not specified—
samsunggear_2_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_fitNot specified—
samsunggear_fit_2Not specified—
samsunggear_fit_2_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_fit_2_proNot specified—
samsunggear_fit_2_pro_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_fit_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_liveNot specified—
samsunggear_live_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_sNot specified—
samsunggear_s2Not specified—
samsunggear_s2_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_s3Not specified—
samsunggear_s3_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_s_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_sportNot specified—
samsunggear_sport_firmwareNot specified—

06 References