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CVE-2024-46921


An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Processor and Modem Exynos 9820, 9825, 980, 990, 1080, 2100, 1280, 2200, 1330, 1380, 1480, 2400, 9110, W1000, Modem 5123, Modem 5300, Modem 5400. UE does not limit the number of attempts for the RRC Setup procedure in the 5G SA, leading to a denial of service (battery-drain attack).


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5, indicating it requires adjacent network access with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 34 products from samsung, from samsung, from samsung and 31 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2025, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2025-01-13T19:15:10.903

Last Modified

2025-06-20T16:01:23.933

Status

Analyzed

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-770

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System samsung exynos_1080_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_1080 - No
Operating System samsung exynos_1280_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_1280 - No
Operating System samsung exynos_1330_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_1330 - No
Operating System samsung exynos_1380_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_1380 - No
Operating System samsung exynos_1480_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_1480 - No
Operating System samsung exynos_2100_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_2100 - No
Operating System samsung exynos_2200_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_2200 - No
Operating System samsung exynos_2400_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_2400 - No
Operating System samsung exynos_9110_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_9110 - No
Operating System samsung exynos_980_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_980 - No
Operating System samsung exynos_9820_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_9820 - No
Operating System samsung exynos_9825_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_9825 - No
Operating System samsung exynos_990_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_990 - No
Operating System samsung exynos_modem_5123_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_modem_5123 - No
Operating System samsung exynos_modem_5300_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_modem_5300 - No
Operating System samsung exynos_modem_5400_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_modem_5400 - No
Operating System samsung exynos_w1000_firmware - Yes
Hardware samsung exynos_w1000 - No

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For samsung's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.