Actively exploited · Published Sep 12, 2025 · Assigned by SamsungMobile

CVE-2025-21043

High 8.8 Exploited

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds write in Samsung Mobile Devices from Samsung Mobile. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on October 2, 2025). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.2% (higher than 83% of all known vulnerabilities). Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.2%top 17.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since Oct 2, 2025
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

CISA guidance

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Federal agencies must remediate by Oct 23, 2025.

Official description

Out-of-bounds write in libimagecodec.quram.so prior to SMR Sep-2025 Release 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices see references

Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References