CVE-2021-25426
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.58%
Last modified
CVE-2021-25426 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper component protection vulnerability in SmsViewerActivity of Samsung Message prior to SMR July-2021 Release 1 allows untrusted applications to access Message files.. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper component protection vulnerability in SmsViewerActivity of Samsung Message prior to SMR July-2021 Release 1 allows untrusted applications to access Message files.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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-2021-25426?
Improper component protection vulnerability in SmsViewerActivity of Samsung Message prior to SMR July-2021 Release 1 allows untrusted applications to access Message files.
How severe is CVE-2021-25426?
CVE-2021-25426 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25426?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-25426?
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