CVE-2021-25424
HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: June 11, 2021 at 02:33 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:42 AM UTC
19 products affected across 2 vendorsGear S3 FirmwareGear 2 FirmwareGear S2 Firmware
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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 5.5
Affected range stops below 5.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
samsung-galaxy-watch-3 (same device)
v < 5.5
Affected range stops below 5.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
samsung-galaxy-watch-active-2 (same device)
v < 5.5
Affected range stops below 5.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
samsung-galaxy-watch-active (same device)
v < 5.5
Affected range stops below 5.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
samsung-galaxy-watch (same device)
v < 5.5
Affected range stops below 5.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
samsung-gear-2 (same device)
v < 5.5
Affected range stops below 5.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
samsung-gear-2-neo (same device)
v < 5.5
Affected range stops below 5.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
samsung-gear-s (same device)
v < 5.5
Affected range stops below 5.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
samsung-gear-s2 (same device)
v < 5.5
Affected range stops below 5.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
samsung-gear-s3 (same device)
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2021&month=6CVSS
- Attack Vector
- ADJACENT_NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-287
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