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CVE-2024-20805: Path traversal vulnerability in ZipCompressor of MyFiles prior to SMR Jan-2024 Release 1 in Android 11 and Android 12, and version 14.5.00.21 in Android 13 allows local attackers to write arbitrary...

CVE-2024-20805 · published 2 years ago
Summary

Path traversal vulnerability in ZipCompressor of MyFiles prior to SMR Jan-2024 Release 1 in Android 11 and Android 12, and version 14.5.00.21 in Android 13 allows local attackers to write arbitrary file.

What to do
  • Update samsung myfiles to version 14.5.00.21 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
samsung android 11.0
12.0
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
samsung myfiles < 14.5.00.21
cpe:2.3:a:samsung:myfiles:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Path traversal vulnerability in ZipCompressor of MyFiles prior to SMR Jan-2024 Release 1 in Android 11 and Android 12, and version 14.5.00.21 in Android 13 allows local attackers to write arbitrary...
Path traversal vulnerability in ZipCompressor of MyFiles prior to SMR Jan-2024 Release 1 in Android 11 and Android 12, and version 14.5.00.21 in Android 13 allows local attackers to write arbitrary file.
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
5.5 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-22Path Traversal
Timeline
Published4 Jan 2024
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
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