CVE-2018-21038

CRITICAL

Samsung Android N(7.x) - Authentication Bypass in Secure Folder Startup Logic

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) software. The Secure Folder app's startup logic allows authentication bypass. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-11628 (December 2018).

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0051
EPSS Percentile 39.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (4)
google/android 7.0
google/android 7.1.0
google/android 7.1.1
google/android 7.1.2
Published Apr 08, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026