What is CVE-2019-20533?

CVE-2019-20533 is a low-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2020-03-24.

How severe is CVE-2019-20533?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Google Android

CVE-2019-20533

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x), O(8.x), and P(9.0) (released in China or India) software. The S Secure app can launch masked apps without a password. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-13996 (December 2019).

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.001 (2.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 7.0, 7.1.0, 7.1.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-20533?: CVE-2019-20533 is a low-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2020-03-24.
How severe is CVE-2019-20533?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.