High severity · published Mar 25, 2021
CVE-2021-25355
Using unsafe PendingIntent in Samsung Notes prior to version 4.2.00.22 allows local attackers unauthorized action without permission via hijacking the PendingIntent
7.8
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Using unsafe PendingIntent in Samsung Notes prior to version 4.2.00.22 allows local attackers unauthorized action without permission via hijacking the PendingIntent.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 13% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NO
Notes · Samsung
before 4.2.00.22 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25355
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-25355
Vendor Advisory
https://security.samsungmobile.com/
Vendor Advisory
https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb
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