CVE-2021-25524 is a vulnerability in Samsung Contacts
Published on December 8, 2021
Insecure storage of device information in Contacts prior to version 12.7.05.24 allows attacker to get Samsung Account ID.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2021-25524 is exploitable with local system access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality, a small impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information
The software stores sensitive information without properly limiting read or write access by unauthorized actors. If read access is not properly restricted, then attackers can steal the sensitive information. If write access is not properly restricted, then attackers can modify and possibly delete the data, causing incorrect results and possibly a denial of service.
Products Associated with CVE-2021-25524
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Affected Versions
Samsung Mobile Contacts:- Version - and below 12.7.05.24 in Android R(11.0) is affected.
Exploit Probability
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