CVE-2023-26074
An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Chipset and Baseband Modem Chipset for Exynos 850,...
An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Chipset and Baseband Modem Chipset for Exynos 850, Exynos 980, Exynos 1080, Exynos 1280, Exynos 2200, Exynos Modem 5123, Exynos Modem 5300, and Exynos Auto T5123.. A heap-based buffer overflow in the 5G MM message codec can occur due to insufficient parameter validation when decoding operator-defined access category definitions.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.6
An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Chipset and Baseband Modem Chipset for Exynos 850, Exynos 980, Exynos 1080, Exynos 1280, Exynos 2200, Exynos Modem 5123, Exynos Modem 5300, and Exynos Auto T5123.. A heap-based buffer overflow in the 5G MM message codec can occur due to insufficient parameter validation when decoding operator-defined access category definitions.
- Record
CVE-2023-26074- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:H/C:L/I:L/PR:L/S:U/UI:N - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-29948
7.6
An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Chipset and Baseband Modem Chipset for Exynos 850, Exynos 980, Exynos 1080, Exynos 1280, Exynos 2200, Exynos Modem 5123, Exynos Modem 5300, and Exynos Auto T5123.. A heap-based buffer overflow in the 5G MM message codec can occur due to insufficient parameter validation when decoding operator-defined access category definitions.
- Record
EUVD-2023-29948- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:H/C:L/I:L/PR:L/S:U/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-29ph-8jj3-f6p6
9.8
An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Chipset and Baseband Modem Chipset for Exynos 850,...
An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Chipset and Baseband Modem Chipset for Exynos 850, Exynos 980, Exynos 1080, Exynos 1280, Exynos 2200, Exynos Modem 5123, Exynos Modem 5300, Exynos Auto T5123, and Exynos W920. A heap-based buffer overflow in the 5G MM message codec can occur due to insufficient parameter validation when decoding operator-defined access category definitions.
- Record
GHSA-29ph-8jj3-f6p6- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.6
An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Chipset and Baseband Modem Chipset for Exynos 850, Exynos 980, Exynos 1080, Exynos 1280, Exynos 2200, Exynos Modem 5123, Exynos Modem 5300, and Exynos Auto T5123.. A heap-based buffer overflow in the 5G MM message codec can occur due to insufficient parameter validation when decoding operator-defined access category definitions.
- Record
CVE-2023-26074- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPUB-A-269656636 No score
In TBD of TBD, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
PUB-A-269656636- Updated
- 2026-11-05
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
:unknown:Android |
Pixel-family specific:0 up to Pixel-family specific:2023-04-05, plus listed versions Pixel-family specific |
Pixel-family specific:2023-04-05 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-26074 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.6) in Samsung Exynos 1080 Firmware, published March 13, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.01%, the 63rd percentile. Fixed in :unknown: Pixel-family specific:2023-04-05.
References
semiconductor.samsung.com/processor/modem
semiconductor.samsung.com/processor/mobile-processor
semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates
googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2023/03/multiple-internet-to-baseband-remote-rce.html
bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=2397
packetstormsecurity.com/files/171383/Shannon-Baseband-NrmmMsgCodec-Access-Category-Definitions-Heap-Buffer-Overflow.html