CVE-2025-53081: Samsung Electronics Data Management Server · Path Traversal
Affects Samsung Electronics Data Management ServerSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.4 Medium.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 33% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 29 Jul 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung Electronics Data Management Server | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
1. Implement strict network segmentation and access controls to ensure that only trusted and authenticated devices within the private network can communicate with the Samsung DMS instances. 2. Monitor internal network traffic for unusual file creation activities or anomalous access patterns targeting the DMS. 3. Employ host-based intrusion detection systems (HIDS) on servers running the affected DMS versions to detect unauthorized file system changes. 4. Restrict and audit administrative access to the DMS to minimize the risk of insider threats or compromised credentials being leveraged. 5. Until official patches are released, consider deploying virtual patching via Web Application Firewalls (WAF) or network-level filters that block suspicious path traversal payloads or malformed requests. 6. Maintain up-to-date backups of critical data managed by the DMS to enable recovery in case of file corruption or deletion. 7. Engage with Samsung Electronics support channels to obtain timely updates or patches addressing this vulnerability. 8. Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing focused on internal network threats to identify and remediate potential exploitation vectors.
Description
An 'Arbitrary File Creation' in Samsung DMS(Data Management Server) allows attackers to create arbitrary files in unintended locations on the filesystem. Exploitation is restricted to specific, authorized private IP addresses.