CVE-2019-17668

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Samsung Galaxy S10 and Note10 devices allow unlock operations via unregistered fingerprints in certain situations involving a third-party screen protector.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21280205Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/17/samsung-patch-fingerprint-reader/Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory
https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2019/10/15/samsung-galaxy-s10-note10-plus-fingerprint-reader-warning-upgrade-galaxy-s11Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21280205Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/17/samsung-patch-fingerprint-reader/Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory
https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2019/10/15/samsung-galaxy-s10-note10-plus-fingerprint-reader-warning-upgrade-galaxy-s11Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 17, 2019
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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