# CVE-2024-34643: Missing authorization in Samsung Mobile Devices

> Local attackers can access protected data in the Dressroom app due to improper access control, requiring user interaction to trigger.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.4 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 4 Sep 2024
- **Updated:** 4 Sep 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-h229-6mp7-pxrm

## What is CVE-2024-34643?

CVE-2024-34643 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Samsung Android, published on 4 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

Improper access control in key input related function in Dressroom prior to SMR Sep-2024 Release 1 allows local attackers to access protected data. User interaction is required for triggering this vulnerability.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34643?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Samsung Android.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-34643?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34643 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-34643 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34643 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Samsung Android

- [CVE-2025-21042](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-21042/): Samsung Mobile Devices Out-of-Bounds Write (high 8.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2025-21043](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-21043/): Samsung Mobile Devices Out-of-Bounds Write (high 8.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2021-25487](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-25487/): Samsung Mobile Devices Out-of-Bounds Read (high 7.3, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2021-25394](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-25394/): Samsung Mobile Devices Race Condition (medium 6.4, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2021-25395](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-25395/): Samsung Mobile Devices Race Condition (medium 6.4, exploited in the wild)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-34643 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-34643 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Samsung Android, published on 4 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34643 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Samsung Android. 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-2024-34643/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-34643/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-34643
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-34643
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-34643

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-34643/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.