#VU96775 Path traversal in Samsung Notes - CVE-2024-34656

 

#VU96775 Path traversal in Samsung Notes - CVE-2024-34656

Published: September 4, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU96775
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-34656
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Samsung Notes
Software vendor:
Samsung

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A local attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system, leading to arbitrary code execution.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.


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