CVE-2025-21015

Path Traversal in Document scanner prior to SMR Aug-2025 Release 1 allows local attackers to delete file with Document scanner's privilege.

CVSS v3 4.0 MEDIUM

4.0^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.5 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

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

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-apr-2025-r1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-feb-2025-r1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-jul-2025-r1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-jun-2025-r1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-mar-2025-r1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-may-2025-r1::::::

History

24 Feb 2026, 18:32

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-mar-2025-r1:::::: cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-may-2025-r1:::::: cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-jul-2025-r1:::::: cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-apr-2025-r1:::::: cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-feb-2025-r1:::::: cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-jun-2025-r1::::::
CWE		CWE-22
First Time		Samsung android Samsung
References	~~() https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2025&month=08 -~~	() https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2025&month=08 - Vendor Advisory

06 Aug 2025, 20:23

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Path Traversal en el escáner de documentos anterior a la versión 1 de SMR de agosto de 2025 permite a atacantes locales eliminar archivos con el privilegio del escáner de documentos.

06 Aug 2025, 05:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-08-06 05:15

Updated : 2026-02-24 18:32

NVD link : CVE-2025-21015

Mitre link : CVE-2025-21015

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-21015

JSON object : View

Products Affected

samsung

android

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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