Samsung AODService prior 8.8.28.12 Android Application improper export of android application components

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Samsung AODService. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Android Application Component. Such manipulation leads to improper export of android application components. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-20975. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Samsung AODService. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Android Application Component. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper export of android application components vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-926. The Android application exports a component for use by other applications, but does not properly restrict which applications can launch the component or access the data it contains. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Improper Export of Android Application Components in AODService prior to version 8.8.28.12 allows local attackers to launch arbitrary activity with systemui privilege.

The advisory is available at security.samsungmobile.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-20975 since 11/06/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 8.8.28.12 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper export of android application components
CWE: CWE-926
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: AODService 8.8.28.12

Timelineinfo

11/06/2024 🔍
05/07/2025 +181 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: security.samsungmobile.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-20975 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-20975
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-307730

Entryinfo

Created: 05/07/2025 12:47
Changes: 05/07/2025 12:47 (62)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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