CVE-2021-25428

Description

Improper validation check vulnerability in PackageManager prior to SMR July-2021 Release 1 allows untrusted applications to get dangerous level permission without user confirmation in limited circumstances.

Categories

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.01%
Vendor Advisory samsungmobile.com
Affected: Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2021&month=7 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-25428?
CVE-2021-25428 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-25428?
To fix CVE-2021-25428, 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-2021-25428 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-25428 is being actively exploited. 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-2021-25428?
CVE-2021-25428 affects Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices .
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