CVE-2021-25382 Missing authorization in Samsung Mobile Devices
Attackers can access Secure Folder contents via debugging commands due to improper authorization checks in Samsung mobile devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-25382?
CVE-2021-25382 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Google Android, published on 23 Apr 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
An improper authorization of using debugging command in Secure Folder prior to SMR Oct-2020 Release 1 allows unauthorized access to contents in Secure Folder via debugging command.
Weakness: CWE-285
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25382?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25382?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25382 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-2021-25382 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25382 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5fqj-9cqv-7vh5.