How severe is CVE-2024-20869?

CVE-2024-20869 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-20869 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-20869?

CVE-2024-20869 affects Samsung Internet. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-20869?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-20869 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-20869 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-18584.

When was CVE-2024-20869 published?

CVE-2024-20869 was published on 2024-05-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-20869

CVE-2024-20869 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Internet with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (5th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-18584
Affected product: Samsung Internet
Published: 2024-05-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper privilege management vulnerability in Samsung Internet prior to version 25.0.0.41 allows local attackers to bypass protection for cookies.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-20869?: Improper privilege management vulnerability in Samsung Internet prior to version 25.0.0.41 allows local attackers to bypass protection for cookies.
How severe is CVE-2024-20869?: CVE-2024-20869 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-20869 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-20869?: CVE-2024-20869 affects Samsung Internet. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-20869?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-20869 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-20869 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-18584.
When was CVE-2024-20869 published?: CVE-2024-20869 was published on 2024-05-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2024&month=05

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:samsung:internet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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