CVE-2020-12745 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass locked-state protection on Samsung devices to access clipboard content via USSD commands.

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-2020-12745?

CVE-2020-12745 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 11 May 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 Q(10.0) software. Attackers can bypass the locked-state protection mechanism and access clipboard content via USSD. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-16556 (May 2020).

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12745?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2020-12745?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12745 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-12745 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12745 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rqpf-8394-mfqh.

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