CVE-2024-34596 Auth bypass in SmartThings
Remote attackers can bypass member expiration dates in SmartThings, allowing unauthorized access to restricted features.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-34596?
CVE-2024-34596 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Samsung Mobile SmartThings, published on 2 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper authentication in SmartThings prior to version 1.8.17 allows remote attackers to bypass the expiration date for members set by the owner.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34596?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Samsung Smartthings.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34596?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34596 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2024-34596 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34596 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Samsung Mobile SmartThings
- CVE-2025-2233 Samsung SmartThings Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-30746 Missing authorization in Smart Things
- CVE-2024-20852 Missing authorization in SmartThings
- CVE-2022-30747 Missing authorization in Smart Things
- CVE-2021-25508 Privilege escalation in SmartThings
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j47p-8pvg-jpph.