CVE-2024-20854 Missing authorization in Samsung Camera

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Local attackers can access image data due to improper privilege handling in the Samsung Camera application.

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

What is CVE-2024-20854?

CVE-2024-20854 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Samsung Camera, published on 2 Apr 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper handling of insufficient privileges vulnerability in Samsung Camera prior to versions 12.1.0.31 in Android 12, 13.1.02.07 in Android 13, and 14.0.01.06 in Android 14 allows local attackers to access image data.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-20854?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Camera.

How do I fix CVE-2024-20854?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-20854 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2024-20854 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-20854 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h933-77ww-w86w.

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