Actively exploited · Published Jun 11, 2021 · Assigned by Samsung Mobile

CVE-2021-25395

Medium 6.4 Exploited

In plain English

A medium-severity race condition in Samsung Mobile Devices from Samsung Mobile. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on June 29, 2023). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 31% of all known vulnerabilities). Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 69.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since Jun 29, 2023
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

CISA guidance

Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable

Federal agencies must remediate by Jul 20, 2023.

Official description

A race condition in MFC charger driver prior to SMR MAY-2021 Release 1 allows local attackers to bypass signature check given a radio privilege is compromised.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices O(8.x), P(9.0), Q(10.0), R(11.0) – before SMR MAY-2021 Release 1

Weakness: CWE-362 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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