Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-4640

Potential exploit
The SwiftKey language-pack update implementation on Samsung Galaxy S4, S4 Mini, S5, and S6 devices relies on an HTTP connection to the skslm.swiftkey.net server, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to write to language-pack files by modifying an HTTP response. NOTE: CVE-2015-4640 exploitation can be combined with CVE-2015-4641 exploitation for man-in-the-middle code execution.
Published 2015-06-19 14:59:01
Updated 2025-04-12 10:46:41
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org

Products affected by CVE-2015-4640

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-4640

EPSS FAQ
0.20%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 39 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2015-4640

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
2.9
 LOW AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
5.5
2.9
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2015-4640

  • Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2015-4640

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