Improper verification of intent by broadcast receiver in SmartThings - CVE-2024-20852

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Improper verification of intent by broadcast receiver in SmartThings - CVE-2024-20852

Published: April 2, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87996
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20852
CWE-ID: CWE-925
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Samsung
Affected software:
SmartThings

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper verification of intent by broadcast receiver. A local application can gain unauthorized access testing configuration.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-20852

Install updates from vendor's website.

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