Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-20840

Samsung Voice Recorder ≤ 21.5.16.01

Published
05 March 2024
Modified
17 June 2026
Patch / advisory
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CVSS Score v3.1 5.7
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0023 14th percentile
Risk Priority 42 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2024-20840 is a medium-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Google Android. Its CVSS base score is 5.7 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 14th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

Improper access control in Samsung Voice Recorder prior to versions 21.5.16.01 in Android 12 and Android 13, 21.4.51.02 in Android 14 allows physical attackers using hardware keyboard to use VoiceRecorder on the lock screen.

CWE(s)
NVD-CWE-Other

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Affected Assets

samsung
voice recorder
≤ 21.5.16.01 · ≤ 21.4.51.02

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References