Vulnerability · CVE-2025-20990
Improper access control in accessing system device node prior to SMR Aug-2025 Release 1 allows local attackers to access device identifier.
Published Aug 6, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 6, 2025 · Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices
Last checked Oct 27, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-20990. EPSS is 0.13%. Act only if a listed version of Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- Medium4.0
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.13%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- vendor Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices patch: SMR Aug-2025 Release in Android 13, 14, 15
Improper access control in accessing system device node prior to SMR Aug-2025 Release 1 allows local attackers to access device identifier.
Are you affected?
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- vendor Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices patch: SMR Aug-2025 Release in Android 13, 14, 15patch: SMR Aug-2025 Release in Android 13, 14, 15
How to fix CVE-2025-20990
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
No version range is stored, so an installed version cannot be checked on this page.
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-20990. EPSS is 0.13%. Act only if a listed version of Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices patch: SMR Aug-2025 Release in Android 13, 14, 15 patch: SMR Aug-2025 Release in Android 13, 14, 15. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.13%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Aug 6, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
Improper access control in accessing system device node prior to SMR Aug-2025 Release 1 allows local attackers to access device identifier.
Aug 6, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
Improper access control in accessing system device node prior to SMR Aug-2025 Release 1 allows local attackers to access device identifier.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-20990
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-20990
30-day exploitation probability 0.13%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-23781
Improper access control in accessing system device node prior to SMR Aug-2025 Release 1 allows local attackers to access device identifier.
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 27, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSOct 27, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 21, 2026
- EUVDOct 20, 2026