CVE-2025-21073 Misconfiguration in Samsung Mobile Devices

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Privileged physical attackers can access user data via insecure default USB connection settings on Samsung mobile devices.

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-2025-21073?

CVE-2025-21073 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android, published on 5 Nov 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insecure default configuration in USB connection mode prior to SMR Nov-2025 Release 1 allows privileged physical attackers to access user data. User interaction is required for triggering this vulnerability.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-21073?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Android.

How do I fix CVE-2025-21073?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-21073 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-21073 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-21073 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Samsung Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9r3j-gc74-fvx7.

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