CVE-2024-49417 Missing authorization in Smart Touch Call

Low 2.0 Published Updated

Local attackers can launch privileged activities in Samsung Smart Touch Call via implicit intents, requiring user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-49417?

CVE-2024-49417 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Samsung Mobile Smart Touch Call, published on 3 Dec 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

Use of implicit intent for sensitive communication in Smart Touch Call prior to 1.0.0.8 allows local attackers to launch privileged activities. User interaction is required for triggering this vulnerability.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-49417?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Smart Touch Call.

How do I fix CVE-2024-49417?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-49417 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-2024-49417 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-49417 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6q38-g7r3-7hj3.

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