CVE-2020-26606 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass Secure Folder protections on Samsung devices to access sensitive content via a debugging command.

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-2020-26606?

CVE-2020-26606 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 6 Oct 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 O(8.x), P(9.0), Q(10.0), and R(11.0) software. An attacker can access certain Secure Folder content via a debugging command. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-18673 (October 2020).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-26606?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2020-26606?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-26606 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-26606 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-26606 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7mf4-5wpv-89xh.

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