What is CVE-2021-27901?

CVE-2021-27901 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2021-03-02.

How severe is CVE-2021-27901?

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

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2021-27901

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 11 software. They mishandle fingerprint recognition because local high beam mode (LHBM) does not function properly during bright illumination. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-210001 (March 2021).

EPSS: 0.001 (2.3th 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

Google Android — versions 11.0
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-27901?: CVE-2021-27901 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2021-03-02.
How severe is CVE-2021-27901?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.