What is CVE-2019-12087?

CVE-2019-12087 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung S10, classified under CWE-399. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-05-14.

How severe is CVE-2019-12087?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Samsung S10

CVE-2019-12087

Samsung S9+, S10, and XCover 4 P(9.0) devices can become temporarily inoperable because of an unprotected intent in the ContainerAgent application. For example, the victim becomes stuck in a launcher with their Secure Folder locked. NOTE: the researcher mentions "the Samsung Security Team considered this issue as no/little security impact.

EPSS: 0.004 (31.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Samsung S10
Samsung S10_firmware
Samsung S9\+
Samsung S9\+_firmware
Samsung Xcover_4
Samsung Xcover_4_firmware
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-399

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-12087?: CVE-2019-12087 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung S10, classified under CWE-399. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-05-14.
How severe is CVE-2019-12087?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.