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TI-2025-15037 Aliases CVE-2025-21041GHSA-g55r-72x2-j2w6

Insecure storage of sensitive information in Samsung Secure Folder

Priority LOW 27CWE-922Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-922.

Summary

Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information in Secure Folder prior to Android 16 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00132 2nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Secure Folder (Samsung Mobile): Android 16

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SamsungSecure Folder—Android 16Patch availableCNA
  • Secure Folder VendorSamsung Affected — Fixed in Android 16 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 16.0VulnerableSamsung
  • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 16.0 Vulnerable ·Samsung

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Secure Folder (Samsung Mobile) Fixed in Android 16

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-21041
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g55r-72x2-j2w6

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2025-15039 Out-of-bounds write in Samsung Mobile Devices KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-15038 Out-of-bounds write in Samsung Mobile Devices KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-07726 Out-of-bounds read in Samsung Mobile Devices KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-07611 An improper boundary check in DSP driver prior to SMR Mar-2021 Release 1 allows out of bounds memory access. KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
  • TI-2021-07610 A vulnerability in DSP driver prior to SMR Mar-2021 Release 1 allows attackers load arbitrary ELF libraries inside DSP. KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
  • TI-2021-07634 Race condition in Samsung Mobile Devices KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
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Sources

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