CVE-2024-20872

Name: CVE-2024-20872
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-05-07T05:15:51.733+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

LOWCVSS 3.3/10EPSS 0.15%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-20872 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper handling of insufficient privileges vulnerability in TalkbackSE prior to version Android 14 allows local attackers to modify setting value of TalkbackSE.. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper handling of insufficient privileges vulnerability in TalkbackSE prior to version Android 14 allows local attackers to modify setting value of TalkbackSE.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

3.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.15%

4.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Samsung	Android	14.0

References

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

Timeline

Published: May 7, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-20872?

Improper handling of insufficient privileges vulnerability in TalkbackSE prior to version Android 14 allows local attackers to modify setting value of TalkbackSE.

How severe is CVE-2024-20872?

CVE-2024-20872 has a CVSS score of 3.3/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-20872?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST