# CVE-2024-49405: Auth bypass in Samsung Pass

> Physical attackers can bypass authentication to access sensitive information in Samsung Pass, requiring users to update the application.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 6 Nov 2024
- **Updated:** 6 Nov 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-7fx8-f88r-ww7m

## What is CVE-2024-49405?

CVE-2024-49405 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Samsung Pass, published on 6 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Improper authentication in Private Info in Samsung Pass in prior to version 4.4.04.7 allows physical attackers to access sensitive information in a specific scenario.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-49405?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Samsung Pass.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-49405?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-49405 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-49405 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-49405 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Samsung Pass

- [CVE-2023-30675](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-30675/): Auth bypass in Samsung Pass (medium 6.2)
- [CVE-2023-30677](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-30677/): Improper access control vulnerability in Samsung Pass prior to version 4.2.03.1 allows physical attackers to access data of Samsung Pass on (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2023-42575](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-42575/): Auth bypass in Samsung Pass (medium 5.4)
- [CVE-2023-42576](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-42576/): Auth bypass in Samsung Pass (medium 5.4)
- [CVE-2023-42554](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-42554/): Auth bypass in Samsung Pass (medium 5.4)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-49405 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-49405 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Samsung Pass, published on 6 Nov 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-2024-49405 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Samsung Pass. 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-2024-49405/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-49405/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-49405
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-49405
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-49405

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-49405/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.