CVE-20XX-?

CVE-2025-20973

5.4 MEDIUM 0.2% exploit odds No fix listed Auth & access Device

What it is

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.

At a glance

Exploitability
Can be exploited with physical access with an admin-level account, but needs a user to act. High risk of data exposure, data tampering.
Exploit odds
0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix
No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.

Timeline

  1. PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
  2. Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Details

Published
Last modified
Exploit probability
0.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
Record status
Deferred

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 5.4

Attack vector
Physical
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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References

NVD record · CVE.org record