CVE-2024-20870

CVE-2024-20870 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Galaxy Store with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Improper verification of intent by broadcast receiver vulnerability in Galaxy Store prior to version 4.5.71.8 allows local attackers to write arbitrary files with the privilege of Galaxy Store.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-20870?
Improper verification of intent by broadcast receiver vulnerability in Galaxy Store prior to version 4.5.71.8 allows local attackers to write arbitrary files with the privilege of Galaxy Store.
How severe is CVE-2024-20870?
CVE-2024-20870 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-20870 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-20870?
CVE-2024-20870 affects Samsung Galaxy Store. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-20870?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-20870 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-20870 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-18585.
When was CVE-2024-20870 published?
CVE-2024-20870 was published on 2024-05-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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