CVE-2024-34636 Information disclosure in Samsung Email
Medium 4.0
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-34636 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2024-34636 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Email, published on 7 Aug 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-2024-34636 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Samsung Email. 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-2024-34636/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-34636/index.md)
Local attackers can access sensitive information via implicit intents in the Samsung Email application.
- 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-2024-34636?
CVE-2024-34636 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Email, 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
Use of implicit intent for sensitive communication in Samsung Email prior to version 6.1.94.2 allows local attackers to get sensitive information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34636?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Samsung Email.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34636?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34636 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-34636 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34636 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Samsung Email
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p7vm-6mxg-5x54.