CVE-2024-20837 Security feature bypass in Samsung Internet

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Local attackers can bypass user interaction requirements to grant permissions to their own Trusted Web Activities in Samsung Internet.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-20837?

CVE-2024-20837 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Internet, published on 5 Mar 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper handling of granting permission for Trusted Web Activities in Samsung Internet prior to version 24.0.0.41 allows local attackers to grant permission to their own TWA WebApps without user interaction.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-20837?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Internet.

How do I fix CVE-2024-20837?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-20837 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-20837 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-20837 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w8qw-8xxw-qff9.

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