CVE-2024-20853

MEDIUM

Published Apr 2, 2024 Modified Jan 12, 2026

Description

Improper verification of intent by broadcast receiver vulnerability in ThemeStore prior to 5.3.05.2 allows local attackers to write arbitrary files to sandbox of ThemeStore.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.1

MEDIUM

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

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
samsung	galaxy_themes	< 5.3.05.2

References

Advisories & Patches

https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2024&month=04 https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2024&month=04

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-20853? +

Improper verification of intent by broadcast receiver vulnerability in ThemeStore prior to 5.3.05.2 allows local attackers to write arbitrary files to sandbox of ThemeStore. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-20853? +

CVE-2024-20853 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.1 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-20853? +

CVE-2024-20853 affects products from samsung, specifically: galaxy_themes. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-20853? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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