CVE-2018-21080
MEDIUMAndroid - Lockscreen Bypass via NFC Magnet Activation
Title source: llmDescription
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) software. A physically proximate attacker wielding a magnet can activate NFC to bypass the lockscreen. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-10897 (March 2018).
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb
Scores
CVSS v3
4.6
EPSS
0.0010
EPSS Percentile
0.9%
Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-326
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