Improper access control in Samsung Notes - CVE-2025-21037

 

Improper access control in Samsung Notes - CVE-2025-21037

Published: September 3, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU114743
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21037
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. An attacker with physical access can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain access to data across multiple user profiles.


Affected software

Samsung Notes

How to mitigate CVE-2025-21037

Install updates from vendor's website.

Samsung Notes - update to 4.4.30.63

External References

Related Security Bulletins