Samsung Devices SoundPicker access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Samsung Devices. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component SoundPicker. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-20883. It is possible to launch the attack on the physical device. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samsung Devices (affected version not known). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component SoundPicker. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Improper access control in SoundPicker prior to SMR Jan-2025 Release 1 allows physical attackers to access data across multiple user profiles.

The advisory is shared at security.samsungmobile.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-20883 since 11/06/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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CNA Base Score: 4.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

11/06/2024 🔍
02/04/2025 +90 days 🔍
02/04/2025 +0 days 🔍
02/12/2025 +8 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: security.samsungmobile.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-20883 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-20883
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-294569

Entryinfo

Created: 02/04/2025 09:01
Updated: 02/12/2025 15:54
Changes: 02/04/2025 09:01 (62), 02/12/2025 15:54 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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