CVE-2025-20973

Published May 7, 2025

Last updated 2 months ago

CVSS medium 5.4

Overview

Description
Improper authentication in Secure Folder prior to version 1.8.12.0 in Android 13, and 1.9.21.00 in Android 14 allows physical attackers to reset the lock type of Secure Folder.
Source
mobile.security@samsung.com
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Secondary
Base score
5.4
Impact score
5.2
Exploitability score
0.2
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Severity
MEDIUM

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