Samsung Galaxy Buds Bluetooth Pairing Vulnerability Allows Unauthorized Audio Control and Recording

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in Samsung Galaxy Buds and Galaxy Buds 2 that allows the devices to be Bluetooth pairable by default, without any user input or the option to disable this feature. This flaw enables unauthorized audio playback control and potentially allows for microphone recording without the user's consent or knowledge.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized audio playback control and microphone access, allowing for recording without user consent or notification.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
3.1
exploitability
4.6
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
6.4
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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