Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-21023

Improper access control in WcsExtension for Galaxy Watch prior to Android Watch 16 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.

Published Aug 6, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 6, 2025 · Samsung Mobile WcsExtension for Galaxy Watch

Last checked Oct 27, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-21023. EPSS is 0.13%. Act only if a listed version of Samsung Mobile WcsExtension for Galaxy Watch is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Low3.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.13%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
vendor Samsung Mobile WcsExtension for Galaxy Watch patch: Android Watch 16

Improper access control in WcsExtension for Galaxy Watch prior to Android Watch 16 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor Samsung Mobile WcsExtension for Galaxy Watch patch: Android Watch 16patch: Android Watch 16

How to fix CVE-2025-21023

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-21023. EPSS is 0.13%. Act only if a listed version of Samsung Mobile WcsExtension for Galaxy Watch is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Samsung Mobile WcsExtension for Galaxy Watch patch: Android Watch 16 patch: Android Watch 16. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.13%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 6, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Improper access control in WcsExtension for Galaxy Watch prior to Android Watch 16 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.

  2. Aug 6, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Improper access control in WcsExtension for Galaxy Watch prior to Android Watch 16 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-21023

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-21023

    30-day exploitation probability 0.13%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-23767

    Improper access control in WcsExtension for Galaxy Watch prior to Android Watch 16 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 27, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 27, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 21, 2026
  • EUVDOct 20, 2026