CVE-2018-21060 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can leak keyboard learned words from locked Samsung devices via the emergency contact picker, exposing sensitive user data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-21060?
CVE-2018-21060 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 8 Apr 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) and O(8.x) software. There is a Keyboard learned words leak in the locked state via the emergency contact picker. The Samsung IDs are SVE-2018-11989, SVE-2018-11990 (September 2018).
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-21060?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2018-21060?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-21060 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-21060 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-21060 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6568-fq9q-742r.