Bypass Exploit in Norton App Lock Affects Symantec's Mobile Security
CVE-2018-5242
6.2MEDIUM
What is CVE-2018-5242?
The Norton App Lock application, prior to version 1.3.0.329, is exposed to a bypass exploit that allows unauthorized access to the device by evading the security measures intended to lock applications. This vulnerability could lead to significant privacy risks, as it permits users to circumvent the app's locking mechanism, ultimately granting access to sensitive information stored on the device. Addressing this issue is crucial to maintaining the security integrity of users' mobile devices.
Affected Version(s)
Norton App Lock Prior to version 1.3.0.329