VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-3218
Samsung Magician 5.0 fails to validate TLS certificates for HTTPS software update traffic.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.34%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.34%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Samsung Magician 5.0 fails to validate TLS certificates for HTTPS software update traffic. Prior to version 5.0, Samsung Magician uses HTTP for software updates.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.34% probability · 28th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-295, CWE-311, CWE-345
- Affected
- samsung/magician
- Source
- cret@cert.org
EPSS 0.3% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99081Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/846320Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99081Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/846320Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.