Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2012-5858 affects specific Samsung Kies Air versions that trusted a device's IP address for authentication. A remote attacker positioned to spoof or control that IP address could bypass authorization and read phone contents. The sources do not provide a CVSS score, patch status, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is most likely in environments still running legacy Samsung Kies Air on mobile devices, especially on shared, untrusted, or poorly segmented wireless networks. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete beyond the named Kies Air versions. Treat this as a legacy data-exposure risk. It is not KEV-listed and lacks active-exploitation evidence, but any remaining affected installations could expose phone contents to a network-positioned attacker. Prioritize discovery and retirement of the obsolete software. Mitigation focus: Inventory devices for Samsung Kies Air 2.1.207051 and 2.1.210161.; Remove or disable Kies Air where business use is unnecessary.; Check Samsung or vendor guidance for supported updates or replacement software..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- kies-security-bypass(80092)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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