CVE-2024-20830

Name: CVE-2024-20830
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-03-05T05:15:09.093+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.14%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-20830 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Incorrect default permission in AppLock prior to SMR MAr-2024 Release 1 allows local attackers to configure AppLock settings.. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Incorrect default permission in AppLock prior to SMR MAr-2024 Release 1 allows local attackers to configure AppLock settings.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS Probability

0.14%

3.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-276

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Samsung	Android	11.0
Samsung	Android	12.0
Samsung	Android	13.0
Samsung	Android	14.0

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2024&month=03Vendor Advisory
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2024&month=03Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 5, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-20830?

Incorrect default permission in AppLock prior to SMR MAr-2024 Release 1 allows local attackers to configure AppLock settings.

How severe is CVE-2024-20830?

CVE-2024-20830 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-20830?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2024-20830?

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Source: NVD / NIST