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

 

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

Published: April 2, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87996
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20852
CWE-ID: CWE-925
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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.


Affected software

SmartThings

How to mitigate CVE-2024-20852

Install updates from vendor's website.

SmartThings - update to 1.8.13.22

External References

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