# CVE-2024-34600: Missing authorization in Samsung Flow

> Local attackers can copy image files to external storage due to improper intent verification in Samsung Flow.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.4 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 2 Jul 2024
- **Updated:** 2 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-8q6c-c3qf-9qpc

## What is CVE-2024-34600?

CVE-2024-34600 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Samsung Flow, 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

Improper verification of intent by broadcast receiver vulnerability in Samsung Flow prior to version 4.9.13.0 allows local attackers to copy image files to external storage.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34600?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Samsung Flow.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-34600?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34600 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-34600 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34600 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Samsung Flow

- [CVE-2023-21443](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-21443/): Weak cryptography in Samsung Flow for Android (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2023-21444](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-21444/): Weak cryptography in Samsung Flow for PC (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2025-20972](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-20972/): Missing authorization in Samsung Flow (medium 6.2)
- [CVE-2025-20971](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-20971/): Information disclosure in Samsung Flow (medium 5.5)
- [CVE-2024-49407](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-49407/): Missing authorization in Samsung Flow (medium 4.6)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-34600 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-34600 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Samsung Flow, published on 2 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34600 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Samsung Flow. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-34600/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-34600/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-34600
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-34600
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-34600

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-34600/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.