CVE-2021-25510 Code injection in Samsung Mobile Devices

What is CVE-2021-25510?

CVE-2021-25510 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in Google Android, published on 8 Dec 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 validation vulnerability in FilterProvider prior to SMR Dec-2021 Release 1 allows local arbitrary code execution.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25510?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2021-25510?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25510 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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Is CVE-2021-25510 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25510 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-7ghq-32xm-6hpm.