Knox vulnerabilitiesRanked by how likely they are to be used.
Knox is made by Samsung. We track 4 published vulnerabilities listed under that exact name, across 3 versions. None of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. Samsung lists newer releases under their own names, such as Knox Cloud Services, so check those pages too.
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Is Knox listed under other names? Yes.
Samsung also lists Knox under more specific names, such as Knox Cloud Services and Knox Enterprise Mobility Management. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here. If you run one of these, open its page for its own exploited flaws.
Which Knox vulnerabilities are being exploited?
This is the list that matters most: flaws criminals are using now.
None of Knox's published vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. We keep watching that list.
Which Knox flaws are most likely to be used?
Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.
- 1.2%CVE-2016-3996Medium
ClipboardDataMgr in Samsung KNOX 1.0.0 and 2.3.0 does not properly check the caller, which allows local users to read KNOX clipboard data via a crafted application.
- 0.4%CVE-2016-1919Medium
Samsung KNOX 1.0 uses a weak eCryptFS Key generation algorithm, which makes it easier for local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging knowledge of the TIMA key and a brute-force attack.
- 0.4%CVE-2016-1920Medium
Samsung KNOX 1.0.0 uses the shared certificate on Android, which allows local users to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks as demonstrated by installing a certificate and running a VPN service.
- 0.4%CVE-2019-6744Medium
This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Samsung Knox 1.2.02.39 on Samsung Galaxy S9 build G9600ZHS3ARL1 Secure Folder.
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ClipboardDataMgr in Samsung KNOX 1.0.0 and 2.3.0 does not properly check the caller, which allows local users to read KNOX clipboard data via a crafted application.
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We track 4 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Knox, across 3 versions.
None of Knox's vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today.
Samsung also lists Knox under more specific names, such as Knox Cloud Services and Knox Enterprise Mobility Management. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here. Open the release you run to see its own list.
Create a Precursor Intelligence account and track Knox. We match it against every published flaw, give each one a risk score from 0 to 100 and keep watching, so you hear about new ones as soon as we know, by email, in the app or by webhook.