CVE-2025-21037 (GCVE-0-2025-21037)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-03 06:05 – Updated: 2025-09-03 15:11
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Summary
Improper access control in Samsung Notes prior to version 4.4.30.63 allows physical attackers to access data across multiple user profiles. User interaction is required for triggering this vulnerability.
Severity
4.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Samsung Mobile SamsungNotes Unaffected: 4.4.30.63
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