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CVE-2019-12762

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.2 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-06-06 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus devices allow attackers to trigger touchscreen anomalies via a radio signal between 198 kHz and 203 kHz, as demonstrated by a transmitter and antenna hidden just beneath the surface of a coffee-shop table, aka Ghost Touch.

Affected products

• Fujitsu Arrows Nx F05-F Firmware: all versions
• Google Nexus 7 Firmware: all versions
• Google Nexus 9 Firmware: all versions
• Mi 5S Plus Firmware: all versions
• Samsung Galaxy S4 Firmware: all versions
• Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Firmware: all versions
• SHARP Aquos Zeta Sh-04F Firmware: all versions
• Sony Xperia Z4 Firmware: all versions

References

• https://hackercombat.com/nfc-vulnerability-may-promote-ghost-screen-taps/
• https://medium.com/%40juliodellaflora/ghost-touch-on-xiaomi-mi5s-plus-707998308607
• https://hackercombat.com/nfc-vulnerability-may-promote-ghost-screen-taps/
• https://medium.com/%40juliodellaflora/ghost-touch-on-xiaomi-mi5s-plus-707998308607

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