Path Traversal in Samsung Android
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.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (3.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 4th percentile — 3.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Samsung Android — versions 15.0
- Samsung Mobile Devices — versions SMR Aug-2025 Release in Android 15, 16
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-21015?
- CVE-2025-21015 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2025-08-06.
- How severe is CVE-2025-21015?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.