What is CVE-2020-10846?

CVE-2020-10846 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-03-24.

How severe is CVE-2020-10846?

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

Auth bypass in Google Android

CVE-2020-10846

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.x) and Q(10.x) software. Attackers can enable the OEM unlock feature on a KG-enrolled devices, leading to potentially unwanted binaries being downloaded. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-16554 (February 2020).

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.001 (2.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 9.0, 10.0
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-2020-10846?: CVE-2020-10846 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-03-24.
How severe is CVE-2020-10846?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.