What is CVE-2020-15579?

CVE-2020-15579 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-07-07.

How severe is CVE-2020-15579?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2020-15579

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. Attackers can bypass Factory Reset Protection (FRP) via the KNOX API. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17318 (July 2020).

EPSS: 0.004 (29.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 8.0, 8.1, 9.0
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-15579?: CVE-2020-15579 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-07-07.
How severe is CVE-2020-15579?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.