Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Samsung Mobile Firmware - CVE-2025-21030

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Samsung Mobile Firmware - CVE-2025-21030

Published: September 12, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU115196
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21030
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions in AppPrelaunchManagerService in Chinese Android 15 firmware. A local application can escalate privileges on the system.


Affected software

Samsung Mobile Firmware

How to mitigate CVE-2025-21030

Install updates from vendor's website.

Samsung Mobile Firmware - update to SMR-SEP-2025

External References

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