CVE-2021-25356

Public Exploit

Description

An improper caller check vulnerability in Managed Provisioning prior to SMR APR-2021 Release 1 allows unprivileged application to install arbitrary application, grant device admin permission and then delete several installed application.

Categories

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.12%
Vendor Advisory samsungmobile.com Vendor Advisory samsungmobile.com
Affected: Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb vendor advisory
https://security.samsungmobile.com/ vendor advisory
https://blog.oversecured.com/Two-weeks-of-securing-Samsung-devices-Part-1/ third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-25356?
CVE-2021-25356 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-25356?
To fix CVE-2021-25356, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-25356 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-25356 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-25356?
CVE-2021-25356 affects Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices.
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