CVE-2024-20868 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2024-05-07

Score: 4.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

Analysis and contextual insights are available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Samsung Mobile

Samsung Notes

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`4.4.15`	unaffected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:samsung:notes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

Vendor	Product	Confidence	Versions
Samsung Mobile	Samsung Notes	—	—

Found an issue or want to improve our Enrichment? You can suggest it directly by opening an issue on our dedicated GitHub repository .

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

Additional remediation guidance may be available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-18583	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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00051.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

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

History

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 01:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Samsung Samsung notes
Weaknesses		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:samsung:notes::::::::
Vendors & Products		Samsung Samsung notes

Subscriptions

Samsung Notes

Samsung Mobile Samsung Notes

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: SamsungMobile

Published: 2024-05-07T04:28:56.248Z

Updated: 2024-08-01T22:06:36.886Z

Reserved: 2023-12-05T04:57:52.542Z

Link: CVE-2024-20868

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T22:06:36.886Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-05-07T05:15:51.117

Modified: 2025-07-17T01:26:35.250

Link: CVE-2024-20868

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-12T22:10:01Z

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1", "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2024-20868", "assignerOrgId": "3af57064-a867-422c-b2ad-40307b65c458", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "SamsungMobile", "dateReserved": "2023-12-05T04:57:52.542Z", "datePublished": "2024-05-07T04:28:56.248Z", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-01T22:06:36.886Z"}, "containers": {"cna": {"problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "description": "CWE-20: Improper Input Validation"}]}], "affected": [{"vendor": "Samsung Mobile", "product": "Samsung Notes", "versions": [{"status": "unaffected", "version": "4.4.15"}], "defaultStatus": "affected"}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "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."}], "references": [{"url": "https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2024&month=05"}], "metrics": [{"format": "CVSS", "cvssV3_1": {"version": "3.1", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "userInteraction": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "LOW", "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "baseScore": 4.4, "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L"}}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "3af57064-a867-422c-b2ad-40307b65c458", "shortName": "SamsungMobile", "dateUpdated": "2024-05-07T04:28:56.248Z"}}, "adp": [{"title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment", "metrics": [{"other": {"type": "ssvc", "content": {"id": "CVE-2024-20868", "role": "CISA Coordinator", "options": [{"Exploitation": "none"}, {"Automatable": "no"}, {"Technical Impact": "partial"}], "version": "2.0.3", "timestamp": "2024-05-07T17:48:48.471474Z"}}}], "affected": [{"cpes": ["cpe:2.3:a:samsung:samsung_notes:4.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"], "vendor": "samsung", "product": "samsung_notes", "versions": [{"status": "unknown", "version": "4.4.15"}], "defaultStatus": "unknown"}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "shortName": "CISA-ADP", "dateUpdated": "2024-06-04T17:40:20.131Z"}}, {"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-01T22:06:36.886Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"url": "https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2024&month=05", "tags": ["x_transferred"]}]}]}}

{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "containers": {"adp": [{"title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"url": "https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2024&month=05", "tags": ["x_transferred"]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-01T22:06:36.886Z"}}, {"metrics": [{"other": {"type": "ssvc", "content": {"id": "CVE-2024-20868", "role": "CISA Coordinator", "options": [{"Exploitation": "none"}, {"Automatable": "no"}, {"Technical Impact": "partial"}], "version": "2.0.3", "timestamp": "2024-05-07T17:48:48.471474Z"}}}], "affected": [{"cpes": ["cpe:2.3:a:samsung:samsung_notes:4.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"], "vendor": "samsung", "product": "samsung_notes", "versions": [{"status": "unknown", "version": "4.4.15"}], "defaultStatus": "unknown"}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "shortName": "CISA-ADP", "dateUpdated": "2024-05-07T17:46:05.628Z"}, "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"}], "cna": {"metrics": [{"format": "CVSS", "cvssV3_1": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 4.4, "attackVector": "LOCAL", "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L", "integrityImpact": "LOW", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE"}}], "affected": [{"vendor": "Samsung Mobile", "product": "Samsung Notes", "versions": [{"status": "unaffected", "version": "4.4.15"}], "defaultStatus": "affected"}], "references": [{"url": "https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2024&month=05"}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "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."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "description": "CWE-20: Improper Input Validation"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "3af57064-a867-422c-b2ad-40307b65c458", "shortName": "SamsungMobile", "dateUpdated": "2024-05-07T04:28:56.248Z"}}}, "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2024-20868", "state": "PUBLISHED", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-01T22:06:36.886Z", "dateReserved": "2023-12-05T04:57:52.542Z", "assignerOrgId": "3af57064-a867-422c-b2ad-40307b65c458", "datePublished": "2024-05-07T04:28:56.248Z", "assignerShortName": "SamsungMobile"}, "dataVersion": "5.1"}