Vulnerability in Samsung Android
CVE-2024-20855
Improper access control vulnerability in multitasking framework prior to SMR May-2024 Release 1 allows physical attackers to access unlocked screen for a while.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.4 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (14.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 15th percentile — 14.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Samsung Android — versions 14.0
- Samsung Mobile Devices — versions SMR May-2024 Release in Android 14
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-20855?
- CVE-2024-20855 is a low-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android, classified under CWE-284 IMPROPER ACCESS CONTROL. CVSS score: 2.4/10. Published 2024-05-07.
- How severe is CVE-2024-20855?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-20855 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.