What is CVE-2024-34642?

CVE-2024-34642 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2024-09-04.

How severe is CVE-2024-34642?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Samsung Android

CVE-2024-34642

Improper authorization in One UI Home prior to SMR Sep-2024 Release 1 allows physical attackers to temporarily access sensitive information.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

Published 2024-09-04 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (11.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 12th percentile — 11.7% 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 12.0, 13.0, 14.0
Samsung Mobile Devices — versions SMR Sep-2024 Release in Android 12, 13, 14

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-34642?: CVE-2024-34642 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2024-09-04.
How severe is CVE-2024-34642?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.