Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves the use of an insufficiently random secretKey in Samsung Smart Switch versions prior to 3.7.68.6. Because the secretKey is not random enough, adjacent attackers can exploit this weakness to access backup data from applications.

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Impact Analysis

An attacker who is adjacent (e.g., on the same network or physical proximity) could exploit the insufficient randomness of the secretKey to gain unauthorized access to backup data from applications, potentially leading to data theft, data integrity compromise, and loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information.

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Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, update Smart Switch to version 3.7.68.6 or later, as versions prior to this use insufficiently random secretKey values that allow adjacent attackers to access backup data.

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