CVE-2018-10501 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Samsung Notes, specifically fixed in version 2.0.02.31. The flaw, rated High severity (CVSS 7.0), stems from improper validation of user-supplied paths during ZIP file operations, allowing an attacker with low-privileged code execution to escalate privileges. While the vulnerability has a high potential impact (confidentiality, integrity, and availability), there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.0.02.31CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samsung:notes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.4 InfoSec Media, 0.1 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.