CVE-2020-35549 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass security controls to set any application as the default dialer on Samsung devices without user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-35549?
CVE-2020-35549 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 18 Dec 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. Any application may establish itself as the default dialer, without user interaction. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-19172 (December 2020).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-35549?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2020-35549?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-35549 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-35549 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-35549 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mjjv-qwjv-hg32.