CVE-2025-20897 (GCVE-0-2025-20897)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-04 07:19 – Updated: 2025-02-04 16:04
VLAI
Summary
Improper access control in Secure Folder prior to version 1.9.20.50 in Android 14, 1.8.11.0 in Android 13, and 1.7.04.0 in Android 12 allows local attacker to access data in Secure Folder.
Severity
6.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-926 - Improper Export of Android Application Components
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Samsung Mobile Secure Folder Unaffected: 1.9.20.50 in Android 14, 1.8.11.0 in Android 13, and 1.7.04.0 in Android 12
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