VDB-187785 · CVE-2021-25513 · GCVE-0-2021-25513

Samsung Apps Edge Application prior SMR Dec-2021 Release 1 Lockscreen privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Samsung Apps Edge Application and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Lockscreen. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-25513. The attack may be carried out on the physical device. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Samsung Apps Edge Application. This affects an unknown part of the component Lockscreen. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was published 12/08/2021. The advisory is shared at security.samsungmobile.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-25513 since 01/19/2021. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version SMR Dec-2021 Release 1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Samsung

Name

Apps Edge Application

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.samsung.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.3

VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 2.4
CNA Vector (Samsung Mobile): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Apps Edge Application SMR Dec-2021 Release 1

Timelineinfo

01/19/2021 🔍
12/08/2021 +323 days 🔍
12/08/2021 +0 days 🔍
12/11/2021 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: security.samsungmobile.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-25513 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-25513
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-187785

Entryinfo

Created: 12/08/2021 18:36
Updated: 12/11/2021 12:59
Changes: 12/08/2021 18:36 (48), 12/11/2021 12:59 (1)
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