CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-21039
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-04-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-863
Description
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.0) software. With the Location permission for the compass feature in Quick Tools (aka QuickTools), an attacker can bypass the lockscreen. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-12053 (December 2018).
Affected configurations
• google android 7.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization weakness
References
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb Vendor Advisory
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb Vendor Advisory