01 Record
CVE-2024-53921
An issue was discovered in the installer in Samsung Magician 8.1.0 on Windows. An attacker can create arbitrary folders in the system permission directory via a symbolic link during the installation
LowPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base score2.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:L/A:N/C:N/I:L/PR:L/S:U/UI:R
02 Description
An issue was discovered in the installer in Samsung Magician 8.1.0 on Windows. An attacker can create arbitrary folders in the system permission directory via a symbolic link during the installation
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.16% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 5.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 2.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. 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
- 2024-12-03 00:00Z1 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-12-03 19:21Z1 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2024-11-25
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Low (CVSS 2.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:L/A:N/C:N/I:L/PR:L/S:U/UI:R
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- a65f9b4fb1ec17c68e041888cfcd04c81a3117d6067423b5b73ed1ae7b092585
05 Affected products
06 References
- semiconductor.samsung.comhttps://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates/