CVE-2024-34601 Missing authorization in GalaxyStore

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Local attackers can launch unexported activities in Samsung Galaxy Store due to improper intent verification, potentially leading to code execution or privilege escalation.

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-2024-34601?

CVE-2024-34601 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Samsung Mobile GalaxyStore, 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 GalaxyStore prior to version 4.5.81.0 allows local attackers to launch unexported activities of GalaxyStore.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34601?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Galaxy Store.

How do I fix CVE-2024-34601?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34601 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-2024-34601 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34601 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-99gg-qpxg-g262.

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