What is CVE-2019-17668?

CVE-2019-17668 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Galaxy S10. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2019-10-17.

How severe is CVE-2019-17668?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Samsung Galaxy S10

CVE-2019-17668

Samsung Galaxy S10 and Note10 devices allow unlock operations via unregistered fingerprints in certain situations involving a third-party screen protector.

EPSS: 0.004 (32.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Samsung Galaxy_s10
Samsung Galaxy_s10_firmware
Samsung Note_10
Samsung Note_10_firmware
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Press/Media Coverage)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Press/Media Coverage)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-17668?: CVE-2019-17668 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Galaxy S10. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2019-10-17.
How severe is CVE-2019-17668?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.