CVE-2021-25433 is an improper authorization vulnerability affecting Tizen operating systems prior to the July 2021 firmware update. This flaw allows low-privileged, untrusted applications to trigger a factory reset on affected devices by sending a specific dbus signal. Rated Medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.5, the vulnerability has a local attack vector, low attack complexity, and a high impact on availability, as it can lead to data loss. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:tizen:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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