What is CVE-2020-26599?

CVE-2020-26599 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-10-06.

How severe is CVE-2020-26599?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Google Android

CVE-2020-26599

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q(10.0) software. The DynamicLockscreen Terms and Conditions can be accepted without authentication. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17079 (October 2020).

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.003 (25.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 10.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-26599?: CVE-2020-26599 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-10-06.
How severe is CVE-2020-26599?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.