CVE-2021-25413
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.18%
Last modified
CVE-2021-25413 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper sanitization of incoming intent in Samsung Contacts prior to SMR JUN-2021 Release 1 allows local attackers to get permissions to access arbitrary data with Samsung Contacts privilege.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper sanitization of incoming intent in Samsung Contacts prior to SMR JUN-2021 Release 1 allows local attackers to get permissions to access arbitrary data with Samsung Contacts privilege.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 9.0 | |
| Android | 10.0 | |
| Android | 11.0 |
References
- https://blog.oversecured.com/Two-weeks-of-securing-Samsung-devices-Part-2/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.oversecured.com/Two-weeks-of-securing-Samsung-devices-Part-2/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-25413?
Improper sanitization of incoming intent in Samsung Contacts prior to SMR JUN-2021 Release 1 allows local attackers to get permissions to access arbitrary data with Samsung Contacts privilege.
How severe is CVE-2021-25413?
CVE-2021-25413 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25413?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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