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01 Record

CVE-2018-16270

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

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 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

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
1.15% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 66.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2020-01-22 13:01Z6 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-05 10:17Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2018-08-31
Assigning CNA
mitre
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
  • CWE-269Improper Privilege ManagementClass
Data version
5.1
Document digest
506ea07f5a396cc73ed308d987e91ccad44dee8789f22f363210c95c6866f0e2

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
samsunggalaxy_gearNot specified—
samsunggalaxy_gear_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_2Not specified—
samsunggear_2_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_fitNot specified—
samsunggear_fit_2Not specified—
samsunggear_fit_2_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_fit_2_proNot specified—
samsunggear_fit_2_pro_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_fit_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_liveNot specified—
samsunggear_live_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_sNot specified—
samsunggear_s2Not specified—
samsunggear_s2_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_s3Not specified—
samsunggear_s3_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_s_firmwareNot specified—
samsunggear_sportNot specified—
samsunggear_sport_firmwareNot specified—

06 References