Improper Authentication in SamsungPass - CVE-2024-49405

 

Improper Authentication in SamsungPass - CVE-2024-49405

Published: November 6, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU99858
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-49405
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Samsung
Affected software:
SamsungPass

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when processing authentication requests in Private Info. An attacker with physical access can bypass authentication process and access sensitive information in a specific scenario.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-49405

Install updates from vendor's website.

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