CVE-2020-10839 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass Factory Reset Protection on Samsung mobile devices using a SIM card, allowing unauthorized access to locked devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-10839?
CVE-2020-10839 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 24 Mar 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. Attackers can bypass Factory Reset Protection (FRP) via a SIM card. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-16193 (February 2020).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-10839?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10839?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-10839 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-10839 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-10839 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fp6p-726f-ppgq.