CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-20856

Improper Authentication

Published: May 07, 2024 | Modified: Feb 07, 2025
CVSS 3.x
4.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Improper Authentication vulnerability in Secure Folder prior to SMR May-2024 Release 1 allows physical attackers to access Secure Folder without proper authentication in a specific scenario.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
AndroidSamsung14.0 (including)14.0 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-apr-2022-r1 (including)14.0-smr-apr-2022-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-apr-2023-r1 (including)14.0-smr-apr-2023-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-apr-2024-r1 (including)14.0-smr-apr-2024-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-aug-2022-r1 (including)14.0-smr-aug-2022-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-aug-2023-r1 (including)14.0-smr-aug-2023-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-dec-2021-r1 (including)14.0-smr-dec-2021-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-dec-2022-r1 (including)14.0-smr-dec-2022-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-dec-2023-r1 (including)14.0-smr-dec-2023-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-feb-2022-r1 (including)14.0-smr-feb-2022-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-feb-2023-r1 (including)14.0-smr-feb-2023-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-feb-2024-r1 (including)14.0-smr-feb-2024-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-jan-2022-r1 (including)14.0-smr-jan-2022-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-jan-2023-r1 (including)14.0-smr-jan-2023-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-jan-2024-r1 (including)14.0-smr-jan-2024-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-jul-2022-r1 (including)14.0-smr-jul-2022-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-jul-2023-r1 (including)14.0-smr-jul-2023-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-jun-2022-r1 (including)14.0-smr-jun-2022-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-jun-2023-r1 (including)14.0-smr-jun-2023-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-mar-2022-r1 (including)14.0-smr-mar-2022-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-mar-2023-r1 (including)14.0-smr-mar-2023-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-mar-2024-r1 (including)14.0-smr-mar-2024-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-may-2022-r1 (including)14.0-smr-may-2022-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-may-2023-r1 (including)14.0-smr-may-2023-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-nov-2021-r1 (including)14.0-smr-nov-2021-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-nov-2022-r1 (including)14.0-smr-nov-2022-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-nov-2023-r1 (including)14.0-smr-nov-2023-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-oct-2022-r1 (including)14.0-smr-oct-2022-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-oct-2023-r1 (including)14.0-smr-oct-2023-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-sep-2022-r1 (including)14.0-smr-sep-2022-r1 (including)
AndroidSamsung14.0-smr-sep-2023-r1 (including)14.0-smr-sep-2023-r1 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References