CVE-2025-20657
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CVE-2025-20657 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. In vdec, there is a possible permission bypass due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. EPSS estimates a 0.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In vdec, there is a possible permission bypass due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09486425; Issue ID: MSV-2609.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 12.0 | |
| Android | 15.0 |
References
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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