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CVE-2019-17668

Samsung Galaxy S10 and Note10 devices allow unlock operations via unregistered fingerprints in...

6.8 Medium

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

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Physical
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.40%Down 0.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.8

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

Record
CVE-2019-17668
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.4 MediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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

Record
CVE-2019-17668
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-7973 No score

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

Record
EUVD-2019-7973
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gvc5-xjpw-3vvp No score

Samsung Galaxy S10 and Note10 devices allow unlock operations via unregistered fingerprints in...

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

Record
GHSA-gvc5-xjpw-3vvp
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2019-17668 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Samsung Galaxy S10 Firmware, published October 17, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.40%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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