CVE-2021-25347 Auth bypass in Samsung Mobile Devices

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can hijack the Samsung Email application by intercepting provider execution, potentially leading to account takeover and data exposure.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-25347?

CVE-2021-25347 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Google Android, published on 4 Mar 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Hijacking vulnerability in Samsung Email application version prior to SMR Feb-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to intercept when the provider is executed.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25347?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2021-25347?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25347 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2021-25347 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25347 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xgwf-26wj-q43v.

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