CVE-2021-25508 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Improper privilege management vulnerability in API Key used in SmartThings prior to 1.7.73.22 allows an attacker to abuse the API key without limitation.

Published: 2021-11-05

Score: 5.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Samsung Mobile

SmartThings

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`-`	affected	< 1.7.73.22

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:samsung:smartthings:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-12404	Improper privilege management vulnerability in API Key used in SmartThings prior to 1.7.73.22 allows an attacker to abuse the API key without limitation.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00269.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2021&month=11

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Samsung Smartthings

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Samsung Mobile

Published: 2021-11-05T02:04:10.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T20:11:26.685Z

Reserved: 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-25508

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-11-05T03:15:11.893

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:55:08.253

Link: CVE-2021-25508

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-269

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