Improper Privilege Management in SmartThings by Samsung
CVE-2021-25508

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Samsung
Status
Smartthings
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 November 2021

What is CVE-2021-25508?

The identified vulnerability in SmartThings prior to version 1.7.73.22 pertains to improper privilege management associated with the API Key. This flaw permits potential attackers to misuse the API key without any restrictions, leading to unauthorized access and manipulation of the system. Safeguarding against this vulnerability is crucial to maintain the integrity and security of user accounts and connected devices.

Affected Version(s)

SmartThings - < 1.7.73.22

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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