CVE-2024-31954 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An issue was discovered in the installer in Samsung Portable SSD for T5 1.6.10 on Windows. Because it is possible to tamper with the directory and DLL files used during the installation process, an attacker can escalate privileges through arbitrary code execution. (An attacker must already have user privileges)

Published: 2024-05-09

Score: 7.3 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-29812	An issue was discovered in the installer in Samsung Portable SSD for T5 1.6.10 on Windows. Because it is possible to tamper with the directory and DLL files used during the installation process, an attacker can escalate privileges through arbitrary code execution. (An attacker must already have user privileges)

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00078.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates/cve-2024-31954/

History

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00105}`	epss `{'score': 0.00137}`

Subscriptions

Samsung Samsung Portable Ssd T5 Software For Windows

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-05-09T17:45:33.660Z

Updated: 2025-02-13T15:48:01.868Z

Reserved: 2024-04-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2024-31954

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-05-10T13:56:47.932Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-05-14T15:30:12.197

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-31954

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-538

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