{"id":"CVE-2017-18646","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-18646","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T19:04:22.257Z","title":"An attacker can bypass the password requirement for tablet user switching by folding the magnetic cover.","description":"An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with M(6.x) and N(7.x) software. An attacker can bypass the password requirement for tablet user switching by folding the magnetic cover. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-10602 (December 2017).","published":"2020-04-08T13:15:13.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:13:14.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":4.6,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-287"],"affected":["google/android"],"epss":{"score":0.00129,"percentile":0.02503,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.13%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18646","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}