VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-16270

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.16%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-01-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

Samsung Galaxy Gear series before build RE2 includes the hcidump utility with no privilege or permission restriction. This allows an unprivileged process to dump Bluetooth HCI packets to an arbitrary file path.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management

Primary references