Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Samsung Internet - CVE-2024-20837
Published: March 5, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU87112
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20837
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of granting permission for Trusted Web Activities. A local attacker can grant permission to their own TWA WebApps without user interaction.
Affected software
Samsung Internet
How to mitigate CVE-2024-20837
Install updates from vendor's website.
Samsung Internet - update to 24.0.0.41