CVE-2021-25522 Information disclosure in Samsung Capture

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

An attacker can access a victim's captured images without permission due to insecure storage in the Smart Capture application.

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-2021-25522?

CVE-2021-25522 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Capture, published on 8 Dec 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insecure storage of sensitive information vulnerability in Smart Capture prior to version 4.8.02.10 allows attacker to access victim's captured images without permission.

Weakness: CWE-922

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25522?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Smart Capture.

How do I fix CVE-2021-25522?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25522 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-25522 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25522 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vqm9-53v7-p2g4.

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