CVE-2021-25336 Missing authorization in Samsung Mobile Devices
Untrusted applications can acquire notification access on Samsung mobile devices by sending a crafted malicious intent due to improper access control.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-25336?
CVE-2021-25336 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Google Android, published on 4 Mar 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper access control in NotificationManagerService in Samsung mobile devices prior to SMR Mar-2021 Release 1 allows untrusted applications to acquire notification access via sending a crafted malicious intent.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25336?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25336?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25336 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2021-25336 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25336 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gr7c-xq98-8rfq.