8.8
CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-25424

First published: Fri Jun 11 2021(Updated: )

Improper authentication vulnerability in Tizen bluetooth-frwk prior to Firmware update JUN-2021 Release allows bluetooth attacker to take over the user's bluetooth device without user awareness.

Credit: mobile.security@samsung.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
<5.5
<5.5
Samsung Galaxy Watch Firmware<5.5
Samsung Galaxy Watch
Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Firmware<5.5
Samsung Galaxy Watch 3
Samsung Gear S3 Firmware<5.5
Samsung Gear S3
Samsung Gear S2 Firmware<5.5
Samsung Gear S2
Samsung Gear S Firmware<5.5
Samsung Gear S
Samsung Gear 2 Firmware<5.5
Samsung Gear 2
Samsung Gear 2 Neo Firmware<5.5
Samsung Gear 2 Neo

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-25424.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-25424?

    The severity of CVE-2021-25424 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2021-25424?

    Devices such as Samsung Galaxy Watch, Samsung Gear S3, Samsung Gear S2, and Samsung Gear 2 are affected by CVE-2021-25424.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-25424?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-25424 by using a bluetooth attack to take over a user's bluetooth device without their awareness.

  • Is there a firmware update available to fix CVE-2021-25424?

    Yes, a firmware update was released in June 2021 to fix CVE-2021-25424. It is recommended to update to the latest firmware version to mitigate this vulnerability.

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