CVE-2025-21012 Details
Description
Improper access control in fall detection for Galaxy Watch prior to SMR Aug-2025 Release 1 allows local attackers to modify fall detection configuration.
A vulnerability exists in the fall detection feature of Galaxy Watch models running Android Watch 16, prior to the SMR August 2025 Release 1. This vulnerability allows local attackers to alter the fall detection settings. The issue stems from improper access control, which has been addressed in the August 2025 security update.
Users can update their devices to the Samsung Security Maintenance Release (SMR) August 2025 Release 1, which includes the patch for this vulnerability.
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Volerion
Assessed Aug 6, 2025CISA-ADP
Assessed Aug 6, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2025&month=08 | [email protected] | AdvisoryBundleRemedyVendor |
Weakness Enumeration
No weakness enumeration is available for this CVE.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Samsung Galaxy Watch | >= 16, < 16.0.0.0 |
CPE
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Aug 6, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |