What is CVE-2016-11048?

CVE-2016-11048 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2020-04-07.

How severe is CVE-2016-11048?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Google Android

CVE-2016-11048

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with L(5.0/5.1) (Spreadtrum or Marvell chipsets) software. There is a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-5421 (March 2016).

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.001 (3.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 5.0, 5.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-11048?: CVE-2016-11048 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2020-04-07.
How severe is CVE-2016-11048?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.