CVE-2024-34662 Missing authorization in Samsung Mobile Devices

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can execute privileged behaviors due to improper access control in ActivityManager on Samsung Android 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-2024-34662?

CVE-2024-34662 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Samsung Android, published on 8 Oct 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper access control in ActivityManager prior to SMR Oct-2024 Release 1 in select Android 12, 13 and SMR Sep-2024 Release 1 in select Android 14 allows local attackers to execute privileged behaviors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34662?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Android.

How do I fix CVE-2024-34662?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34662 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-2024-34662 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34662 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Samsung Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x7fh-7rf3-6w4f.

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