CVE-2015-9546

MEDIUM

Android KK(4.4) and later through 2015-06-16 - Path Traversal via Inputmethod HTTP Connection

Title source: llm

Description

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with KK(4.4) and later software through 2015-06-16. In some cases, HTTP is used for an Inputmethod, rather than HTTPS. A man-in-the-middle attacker can modify the client-server data stream to insert directory traversal sequences into an extracted file path. The Samsung ID is SVE-2015-4363 (November 2015).

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb

Scores

CVSS v3 4.8

EPSS 0.0034

EPSS Percentile 26.0%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-22

Status published

Products (1)

google/android 4.4

Published Apr 10, 2020

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026