Information disclosure in Samsung Email



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-20807
CWE-ID CWE-927
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Samsung Email
Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones

Vendor Samsung

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Use of Implicit Intent for Sensitive Communication

EUVDB-ID: #VU84980

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20807

CWE-ID: CWE-927 - Use of Implicit Intent for Sensitive Communication

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to usage of implicit intent for sensitive communication. A local application can hijack the implicit and gain access to sensitive data.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Samsung Email: before 6.1.90.16

CPE2.3 External links

https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2024&month=01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to trick the victim to perform certain actions on the device.

The attacker would have to login to the system and perform certain actions in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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