CVE-2016-11053
MEDIUMCVSS 4.6/10EPSS 0.13%
Last modified
CVE-2016-11053 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.6/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with software through 2015-11-11 (supporting FRP/RL). There is a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with software through 2015-11-11 (supporting FRP/RL). There is a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass. The Samsung ID is SVE-2015-5131 (January 2016).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | All versions |
References
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsbVendor Advisory
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsbVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-11053?
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with software through 2015-11-11 (supporting FRP/RL). There is a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass. The Samsung ID is SVE-2015-5131 (January 2016).
How severe is CVE-2016-11053?
CVE-2016-11053 has a CVSS score of 4.6/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-11053?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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