CVE-2019-16241

Medium

Description

On TCL Alcatel Cingular Flip 2 B9HUAH1 devices, PIN authentication can be bypassed by creating a special file within the /data/local/tmp/ directory. The System application that implements the lock screen checks for the existence of a specific file and disables PIN authentication if it exists. This file would typically be created via Android Debug Bridge (adb) over USB.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductAlcatelmobile Cingular Flip 2 Firmware
PublishedNov 26, 2019
First seenNov 26, 2019

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
alcatelmobile cingular_flip_2_firmwareb9huah1—

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