CVE-2024-49413 Security feature bypass in Samsung Mobile Devices

High 7.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can bypass cryptographic signature verification to install malicious applications on Samsung mobile devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-49413?

CVE-2024-49413 is a high-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android, published on 3 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in SmartSwitch prior to SMR Dec-2024 Release 1 allows local attackers to install malicious applications.

Weakness: CWE-347

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-49413?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Android.

How do I fix CVE-2024-49413?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-49413 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-49413 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-49413 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Samsung Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wv7q-jrq7-c9jq.

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