CVE-2025-21016

Aug. 6, 2025, 8:23 p.m.

4.3
Medium

Description

Improper access control in PkgPredictorService prior to SMR Aug-2025 Release 1 in Chinese Android 13, 14, 15 and 16 allows local attackers to use the privileged APIs.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Samsung
  • Pkgpredictorservice
  • Android
  • <SMR-Aug-2025-Release-1
  • 13, 14, 15, 16

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a samsung pkgpredictorservice <SMR-Aug-2025-Release-1 / / / / / / /
o samsung android 13 / / / / chinese / /
o samsung android 14 / / / / chinese / /
o samsung android 15 / / / / chinese / /
o samsung android 16 / / / / chinese / /

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2025&month=08

Tags

mobile.security@samsung.com
2025-08-06
CVE-2025-21016

CVSS Score

4.3 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: PHYSICAL
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: LOW
  • Integrity Impact: LOW
  • Availability Impact: LOW

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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Timeline

Published: Aug. 6, 2025, 5:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Aug. 6, 2025, 8:23 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

mobile.security@samsung.com

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