Samsung Mobile Devices CocktailBarService startListening access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samsung Mobile Devices. It has been rated as critical. The affected element is the function startListening of the component CocktailBarService. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-20857. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samsung Mobile Devices (version unknown) and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function startListening of the component CocktailBarService. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Improper access control vulnerability in startListening of CocktailBarService prior to SMR May-2024 Release 1 allows local attackers to access information of current application.

It is possible to read the advisory at security.samsungmobile.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-20857 since 12/05/2023. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/05/2023 🔍
05/07/2024 +153 days 🔍
05/07/2024 +0 days 🔍
02/11/2025 +280 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: security.samsungmobile.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-20857 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-20857
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-263291

Entryinfo

Created: 05/07/2024 06:50
Updated: 02/11/2025 01:55
Changes: 05/07/2024 06:50 (63), 02/11/2025 01:55 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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