CVE-2021-25442 Auth bypass in Knox Mobile Enrollment
Attackers can bypass Knox Manage authentication via improper MDM policy management in Samsung Knox Mobile Enrollment.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-25442?
CVE-2021-25442 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Samsung Mobile Knox Mobile Enrollment, published on 8 Jul 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper MDM policy management vulnerability in KME module prior to KCS version 1.39 allows MDM users to bypass Knox Manage authentication.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25442?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Samsung Knox Cloud Services.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25442?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25442 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-2021-25442 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25442 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j523-5388-rcgr.