CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-18654

Improper Authentication

Published: Apr 07, 2020 | Modified: Apr 08, 2020
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) and N(7.0, 7.1) software. An unauthenticated attacker can register a new security certificate. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-9659 (September 2017).

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Android Google 6.0 (including) 6.0 (including)
Android Google 7.0 (including) 7.0 (including)
Android Google 7.1 (including) 7.1 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References