CVE-2024-34616 Missing authorization in Samsung Mobile Devices

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can access sensitive data due to improper permission handling in KnoxDualDARPolicy 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-2024-34616?

CVE-2024-34616 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Samsung Android, published on 7 Aug 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 permission in KnoxDualDARPolicy prior to SMR Aug-2024 Release 1 allows local attackers to access sensitive data.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34616?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Android.

How do I fix CVE-2024-34616?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34616 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-2024-34616 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34616 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Samsung Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fvrj-2q48-p9w5.

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