Use of implicit intent for sensitive communication in SmartThings prior to version 1.8.21…
Priority LOW 24Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Use of implicit intent for sensitive communication in SmartThings prior to version 1.8.21 allows local attackers to get sensitive information.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00133 2nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed SmartThings (Samsung Mobile): 1.8.21
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA SmartThings (Samsung Mobile) Fixed in 1.8.21
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-49416
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hhvx-9x8m-69v2
References
More Samsung Smartthings vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-07747 Improper privilege management in Samsung SmartThings CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-01960 Improper signature verification in Samsung SmartThings CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-12881 Improper authorization in Samsung Smart Things CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-22895 Improper authentication in Samsung SmartThings CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-18865 Improper access control in Samsung SmartThings CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-18864 Improper access control in Samsung SmartThings CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2024-49416 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-49416 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hhvx-9x8m-69v2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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