VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-21055

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability0.83%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-04-08
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.0) (Qualcomm models using MSM8996 chipsets) software. A device can be rooted with a custom image to execute arbitrary scripts in the INIT context. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-11940 (September 2018).

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references