VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-17668
Samsung Galaxy S10 and Note10 devices allow unlock operations via unregistered fingerprints in certain situations involving a third-party screen protector.
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 0.40%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.40%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Samsung Galaxy S10 and Note10 devices allow unlock operations via unregistered fingerprints in certain situations involving a third-party screen protector.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.40% probability · 33th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- samsung/galaxy s10 firmware · samsung/note 10 firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21280205Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/17/samsung-patch-fingerprint-reader/Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2019/10/15/samsung-galaxy-s10-note10-plus-fingerprint-reader-warning-upgrade-galaxy-s11Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21280205Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/17/samsung-patch-fingerprint-reader/Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2019/10/15/samsung-galaxy-s10-note10-plus-fingerprint-reader-warning-upgrade-galaxy-s11Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.