CVE-2016-2421

MEDIUM

Google Android - Access Control

Title source: rule

Description

Setup Wizard in Android 5.1.x before 5.1.1 and 6.x before 2016-04-01 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the Factory Reset Protection protection mechanism and delete data via unspecified vectors, aka internal bug 26154410.

References (1)

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1

EPSS 0.0001

EPSS Percentile 2.2%

Attack Vector PHYSICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE

CWE-264

Status draft

Affected Products (4)

google/android

Timeline

Published Apr 18, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026