CVE-2024-34653 Path traversal in Samsung Mobile Devices

What is CVE-2024-34653?

CVE-2024-34653 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Samsung Android, published on 4 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Path Traversal in My Files prior to SMR Sep-2024 Release 1 allows physical attackers to access directories with My Files' privilege.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34653?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Android.

How do I fix CVE-2024-34653?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34653 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2024-34653 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34653 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2021-25487 Samsung Mobile Devices Out-of-Bounds Read Exploited High 7.3
• CVE-2021-25394 Samsung Mobile Devices Race Condition Exploited Medium 6.4
• CVE-2021-25395 Samsung Mobile Devices Race Condition Exploited Medium 6.4

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-wj9f-3j22-wx34.