Improper Authentication in Samsung R - CVE-2021-25388

 

Improper Authentication in Samsung R - CVE-2021-25388

Published: June 11, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54070
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-25388
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to improper caller check issue in Knox Core. A local attacker can install arbitrary app.


Affected software

Samsung R

How to mitigate CVE-2021-25388

Install updates from vendor's website.

Samsung R - update to SMR MAY-2021 Release 1

External References

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