CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-30721

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Sep 06, 2023 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
4.4
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Insertion of sensitive information into log vulnerability in Locksettings prior to SMR Sep-2023 Release 1 allows a privileged local attacker to get lock screen match information from the log.

Weakness

Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Android Samsung 11.0 (including) 11.0 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-apr-2021-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-apr-2021-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-apr-2022-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-apr-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-apr-2023-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-apr-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-aug-2021-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-aug-2021-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-aug-2022-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-aug-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-aug-2023-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-aug-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-dec-2020-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-dec-2020-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-dec-2021-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-dec-2021-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-dec-2022-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-dec-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-feb-2021-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-feb-2021-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-feb-2022-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-feb-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-feb-2023-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-feb-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-jan-2021-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-jan-2021-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-jan-2022-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-jan-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-jan-2023-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-jan-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-jul-2021-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-jul-2021-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-jul-2022-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-jul-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-jul-2023-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-jul-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-jun-2021-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-jun-2021-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-jun-2022-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-jun-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-jun-2023-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-jun-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-mar-2021-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-mar-2021-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-mar-2022-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-mar-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-mar-2023-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-mar-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-may-2021-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-may-2021-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-may-2022-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-may-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-may-2023-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-may-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-nov-2021-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-nov-2021-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-nov-2022-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-nov-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-oct-2021-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-oct-2021-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-oct-2022-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-oct-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-sep-2021-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-sep-2021-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 11.0-smr-sep-2022-r1 (including) 11.0-smr-sep-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0 (including) 12.0 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-apr-2022-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-apr-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-apr-2023-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-apr-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-aug-2022-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-aug-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-aug-2023-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-aug-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-dec-2021-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-dec-2021-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-dec-2022-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-dec-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-feb-2022-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-feb-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-feb-2023-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-feb-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-jan-2022-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-jan-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-jan-2023-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-jan-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-jul-2022-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-jul-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-jul-2023-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-jul-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-jun-2022-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-jun-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-jun-2023-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-jun-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-mar-2022-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-mar-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-mar-2023-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-mar-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-may-2022-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-may-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-may-2023-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-may-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-nov-2021-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-nov-2021-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-nov-2022-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-nov-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-oct-2022-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-oct-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 12.0-smr-sep-2022-r1 (including) 12.0-smr-sep-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 13.0 (including) 13.0 (including)
Android Samsung 13.0-smr-apr-2023-r1 (including) 13.0-smr-apr-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 13.0-smr-aug-2023-r1 (including) 13.0-smr-aug-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 13.0-smr-dec-2022-r1 (including) 13.0-smr-dec-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 13.0-smr-feb-2023-r1 (including) 13.0-smr-feb-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 13.0-smr-jan-2023-r1 (including) 13.0-smr-jan-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 13.0-smr-jul-2023-r1 (including) 13.0-smr-jul-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 13.0-smr-jun-2023-r1 (including) 13.0-smr-jun-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 13.0-smr-mar-2023-r1 (including) 13.0-smr-mar-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 13.0-smr-may-2023-r1 (including) 13.0-smr-may-2023-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 13.0-smr-nov-2022-r1 (including) 13.0-smr-nov-2022-r1 (including)
Android Samsung 13.0-smr-oct-2022-r1 (including) 13.0-smr-oct-2022-r1 (including)

Extended Description

While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for:

Potential Mitigations

References