CVE-2021-25440

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Published Jul 8, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Improper access control vulnerability in FactoryCameraFB prior to version 3.4.74 allows untrusted applications to access arbitrary files with an escalated privilege.

Analysis

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Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Samsung Mobile

FactoryCameraFB

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`-`	affected	< 3.4.74

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:samsung:factorycamerafb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-12336	Improper access control vulnerability in FactoryCameraFB prior to version 3.4.74 allows untrusted applications to access arbitrary files with an escalated privilege.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.367% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
https://blog.oversecured.com/Two-weeks-of-securing-Samsung-devices-Part-2/
https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2021&month=7

History

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Subscriptions

Samsung Factorycamerafb

Weaknesses

CWE-284
Improper Access Control
NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 8:03 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Samsung Mobile
Published: Jul 8, 2021, 1:48 PM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 8:03 PM
Reserved: Jan 19, 2021, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:42 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 8, 2021, 2:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:42 AM

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