CVE-2025-21041
CVE-2025-21041 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-922.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.2)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (2nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-26636
- Weakness: CWE-922
- Affected product: Samsung Android
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information in Secure Folder prior to Android 16 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-21041?
- Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information in Secure Folder prior to Android 16 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.
- How severe is CVE-2025-21041?
- CVE-2025-21041 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2025-21041 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (2nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-21041?
- CVE-2025-21041 affects Samsung Android. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-21041?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-21041 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-21041 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-26636.
- When was CVE-2025-21041 published?
- CVE-2025-21041 was published on 2025-09-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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