CVE-2024-20897 Information disclosure in Samsung Mobile Devices

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit implicit intents in the IMS service to access sensitive information on Samsung mobile devices.

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-2024-20897?

CVE-2024-20897 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android, published on 2 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Use of implicit intent for sensitive communication in FCM function in IMS service prior to SMR Jul-2024 Release 1 allows local attackers to get sensitive information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-20897?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Android.

How do I fix CVE-2024-20897?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-20897 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-20897 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-20897 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Samsung Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5g32-wv37-r94r.

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