CVE-2018-21080: Google Android

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) software. A physically proximate attacker wielding a magnet can activate NFC to bypass the lockscreen. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-10897 (March 2018).

Affected products

• Google Android: version 7.0 only; version 7.1.0 only; version 7.1.1 only; version 7.1.2 only

Published 2020-04-08. Last modified 2026-06-17.