CVE-2024-20865
MEDIUMCVSS 6.8/10EPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2024-20865 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Authentication bypass in bootloader prior to SMR May-2024 Release 1 allows physical attackers to flash arbitrary images.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Authentication bypass in bootloader prior to SMR May-2024 Release 1 allows physical attackers to flash arbitrary images.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Android | 12.0 |
| Samsung | Android | 13.0 |
| Samsung | Android | 14.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-20865?
Authentication bypass in bootloader prior to SMR May-2024 Release 1 allows physical attackers to flash arbitrary images.
How severe is CVE-2024-20865?
CVE-2024-20865 has a CVSS score of 6.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-20865?
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.
How Strix Helps
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