CVE-2024-20868

CVE-2024-20868 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Notes with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Improper input validation in Samsung Notes prior to version 4.4.15 allows local attackers to delete files with Samsung Notes privilege under certain conditions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-20868?
Improper input validation in Samsung Notes prior to version 4.4.15 allows local attackers to delete files with Samsung Notes privilege under certain conditions.
How severe is CVE-2024-20868?
CVE-2024-20868 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-20868 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-20868?
CVE-2024-20868 affects Samsung Notes. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-20868?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-20868 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-20868 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-18583.
When was CVE-2024-20868 published?
CVE-2024-20868 was published on 2024-05-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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