Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2019-16256

SIMalliance Toolbox Browser Command Injection Vulnerability

Published Sep 12, 2019 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · SIMalliance Toolbox Browser

Patch now

CVE-2019-16256 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due May 3, 2022. Confirm SIMalliance Toolbox Browser against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
Severity
Critical9.8
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
4.95%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe trustedconnectivityalliance/s@t browser · vendor SIMalliance Toolbox Browser

Some Samsung devices include the SIMalliance Toolbox Browser (aka S@T Browser) on the UICC, which might allow remote attackers to retrieve location and IMEI information, or retrieve other data or execute certain commands, via SIM Toolkit (STK) instructions in an SMS message, aka Simjacker.

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  • cpe trustedconnectivityalliance/s@t browserversion unspecified
  • vendor SIMalliance Toolbox Browserversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2019-16256

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2019-16256 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due May 3, 2022. Confirm SIMalliance Toolbox Browser against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 4.95%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Sep 12, 2019 · Catalog

    Detected

    Some Samsung devices include the SIMalliance Toolbox Browser (aka S@T Browser) on the UICC, which might allow remote attackers to retrieve location and IMEI information, or retrieve other data or execute certain commands, via SIM Toolkit (STK) instructions in an SMS message, aka Simjacker.

  2. Nov 3, 2021 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  3. May 3, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Some Samsung devices include the SIMalliance Toolbox Browser (aka S@T Browser) on the UICC, which might allow remote attackers to retrieve location and IMEI information, or retrieve other data or execute certain commands, via SIM Toolkit (STK) instructions in an SMS message, aka Simjacker.

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2019-16256

    SIMalliance Toolbox Browser contains an command injection vulnerability that could allow remote attackers to retrieve location and IMEI information or execute a range of other attacks by modifying the attack message.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2019-16256

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2019-16256

    30-day exploitation probability 4.9%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2019-16256

    Some Samsung devices include the SIMalliance Toolbox Browser (aka S@T Browser) on the UICC, which might allow remote attackers to retrieve location and IMEI information, or retrieve other data or execute certain commands, via SIM Toolkit (STK) instructions in an SMS message, aka

    nvd.nist.gov
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2019-16256

    SIMalliance Toolbox Browser contains an command injection vulnerability that could allow remote attackers to retrieve location and IMEI information or execute a range of other attacks by modifying the attack message.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.