CVE-2025-21041 Information disclosure in Secure Folder

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can access sensitive information stored in Samsung Secure Folder due to insecure storage practices.

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

What is CVE-2025-21041?

CVE-2025-21041 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android, published on 3 Sep 2025. 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 in Secure Folder prior to Android 16 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.

Weakness: CWE-922

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-21041?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Android.

How do I fix CVE-2025-21041?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-21041 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-21041 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-21041 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Samsung Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g55r-72x2-j2w6.

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