CVE-2019-20580 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass Secure Folder restrictions to view protected images using the Motion photo player on Samsung devices.

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-2019-20580?

CVE-2019-20580 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 24 Mar 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 P(9.0) software. The Motion photo player allows attackers to bypass the Secure Folder feature to view images. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-14653 (August 2019).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20580?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20580?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20580 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-20580 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20580 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-96mx-v7cp-x9cq.

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