CVE-2018-21047

HIGH

Samsung Android O(8.x) - Factory Reset Protection Bypass via Voice Assistant

Title source: llm

Description

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x) software. There is a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass via the voice assistant because Internet access begins before the Setup Wizard finishes. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-12894 (November 2018).

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5

EPSS 0.0035

EPSS Percentile 27.0%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-862

Status published

Products (2)

google/android 8.0

google/android 8.1

Published Apr 08, 2020

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026