CVE-2016-11040

low-risk

Published 2020-04-07

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with L(5.0/5.1) (with USB OTG MyFile2014_L_ESS support) software. There is a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass. The Samsung ID is SVE-2015-5068 (June 2016).

Do I need to act?

0.02% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 4.6/10 Medium

PHYSICAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Android

Affected Vendors

Google

References (2)

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

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low-risk

Severity 16/34 · Moderate

Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal

Exposure 7/34 · Low