CVE-2024-49416
First published: Tue Dec 03 2024(Updated: )
Use of implicit intent for sensitive communication in SmartThings prior to version 1.8.21 allows local attackers to get sensitive information.
Credit: mobile.security@samsung.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SmartThings | <1.8.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-49416?
CVE-2024-49416 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for local attackers to access sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49416?
To fix CVE-2024-49416, update Samsung SmartThings to version 1.8.21 or later.
Which versions of SmartThings are affected by CVE-2024-49416?
All versions of Samsung SmartThings prior to 1.8.21 are affected by CVE-2024-49416.
What kind of information can be accessed due to CVE-2024-49416?
CVE-2024-49416 allows local attackers to access sensitive information transmitted through implicit intents.
How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2024-49416?
Mitigating risks for CVE-2024-49416 involves ensuring that your SmartThings application is updated to the latest secure version.
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