CVE-2019-20570
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.36%
Last modified
CVE-2019-20570 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0), O(8.0), and N(7.1) software. Attackers can bypass Factory Reset Protection (FRP) via Smart Switch. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0), O(8.0), and N(7.1) software. Attackers can bypass Factory Reset Protection (FRP) via Smart Switch. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-15138 (September 2019).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 7.1 | |
| Android | 8.0 | |
| Android | 9.0 |
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-2019-20570?
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0), O(8.0), and N(7.1) software. Attackers can bypass Factory Reset Protection (FRP) via Smart Switch. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-15138 (September 2019).
How severe is CVE-2019-20570?
CVE-2019-20570 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-20570?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2019-20570?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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