CVE-2020-25051 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass Factory Reset Protection on Samsung mobile devices via the AppInfo component, allowing unauthorized device access.

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-2020-25051?

CVE-2020-25051 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 31 Aug 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) and Q(10.0) software. Attackers can bypass Factory Reset Protection (FRP) via AppInfo. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17758 (August 2020).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-25051?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2020-25051?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-25051 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-25051 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-25051 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-868f-54xq-2j4c.

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