Samsung Account up to 14.8.00.3 insufficient permissions or privileges

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samsung Account. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to insufficient permissions or privileges. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-21076. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samsung Account and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insufficient permissions or privileges vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-280. The product does not handle or incorrectly handles when it has insufficient privileges to access resources or functionality as specified by their permissions. This may cause it to follow unexpected code paths that may leave the product in an invalid state. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Improper handling of insufficient permissions or privileges in Samsung Account prior to version 15.5.00.18 allows local attackers to access data in Samsung Account. User interaction is required for triggering this vulnerability.

It is possible to read the advisory at security.samsungmobile.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-21076 since 11/06/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1222 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 15.5.00.18 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Insufficient permissions or privileges
CWE: CWE-280 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Account 15.5.00.18

Timelineinfo

11/06/2024 CVE reserved
11/05/2025 +364 days Advisory disclosed
11/05/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/05/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: security.samsungmobile.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-21076 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-21076
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-331259

Entryinfo

Created: 11/05/2025 08:00
Changes: 11/05/2025 08:00 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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