Vulnerability in Samsung Android
CVE-2024-20872
Improper handling of insufficient privileges vulnerability in TalkbackSE prior to version Android 14 allows local attackers to modify setting value of TalkbackSE.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (3.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 3rd percentile — 3.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Samsung Android — versions 14.0
- Samsung Mobile Talkbackse — versions Android 14
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-20872?
- CVE-2024-20872 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android, classified under CWE-280: IMPROPER HANDLING OF INSUFFICIENT PERMISSIONS OR PRIVILEGES. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2024-05-07.
- How severe is CVE-2024-20872?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-20872 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.