CVE-2021-25428 — Improper Privilege Management in Mobile Devices

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege ManagementCWE-20 — Improper Input Validation3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 96.82%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Samsung Mobile DevicesGoogle Android
Timeline
PublishedJul 8
Latest updateMay 24

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5samsung_mobile/samsung_mobile_devicesO(8.1), P(9.0), Q(10.0), R(11.0) — SMR July-2021 Release 1
▶NVDgoogle/android4 versions+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-7cfh-w3c4-9fx2: Improper validation check vulnerability in PackageManager prior to SMR July-2021 Release 1 allows untrusted applications to get dangerous level permis↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2021-25428: Improper validation check vulnerability in PackageManager prior to SMR July-2021 Release 1 allows untrusted applications to get dangerous level permis↗2021-07-08
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