CVE-2025-57836 — HIGH (7.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2025-57836?

CVE-2025-57836 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2025-57836?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Samsung Magician, Microsoft Windows.

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in Samsung Magician 6.3.0 through 8.3.2 on Windows. The installer creates a temporary folder with weak permissions during installation, allowing a non-admin user to perform DLL hijacking and escalate privileges.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Samsung	Magician	>= 6.3.0, <= 8.3.2
Microsoft	Windows	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-427

References

https://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updatVendor Advisory
https://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updatVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-57836?

CVE-2025-57836 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in Samsung Magician 6.3.0 through 8.3.2 on Windows. The installer creates a temporary folder with weak permissions during installation, allowing a non-admin user to perform DLL...

How severe is CVE-2025-57836?

CVE-2025-57836 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-57836?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Samsung Magician, Microsoft Windows.