Improper Authentication in SmartThings - CVE-2024-34596

 

Improper Authentication in SmartThings - CVE-2024-34596

Published: July 2, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU93629
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-34596
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can bypass the expiration date for members set by the owner.


Affected software

SmartThings

How to mitigate CVE-2024-34596

Install updates from vendor's website.

SmartThings - update to 1.8.17

External References

Related Security Bulletins