CVE-2018-21042
CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: April 8, 2020 at 05:05 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:54 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAndroid
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Severity
CRITICAL9.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
Description
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x), O(8.x), and P(9.0) software. Dual Messenger allows installation of an arbitrary APK with resultant privileged code execution. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-13299 (December 2018).
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsbCVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-862
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