CVE-2021-25440
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.37%
Last modified
CVE-2021-25440 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper access control vulnerability in FactoryCameraFB prior to version 3.4.74 allows untrusted applications to access arbitrary files with an escalated privilege.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper access control vulnerability in FactoryCameraFB prior to version 3.4.74 allows untrusted applications to access arbitrary files with an escalated privilege.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Factorycamerafb | < 3.4.74 |
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-2021-25440?
Improper access control vulnerability in FactoryCameraFB prior to version 3.4.74 allows untrusted applications to access arbitrary files with an escalated privilege.
How severe is CVE-2021-25440?
CVE-2021-25440 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25440?
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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