CVE-2025-20893

Name: CVE-2025-20893
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-02-04T08:15:30.537+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.1/10EPSS 0.13%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-20893 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper access control in NotificationManager prior to SMR Jan-2025 Release 1 allows local attackers to change the configuration of notifications.. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper access control in NotificationManager prior to SMR Jan-2025 Release 1 allows local attackers to change the configuration of notifications.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.13%

3.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Samsung	Android	14.0

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2025&month=01Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 4, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-20893?

Improper access control in NotificationManager prior to SMR Jan-2025 Release 1 allows local attackers to change the configuration of notifications.

How severe is CVE-2025-20893?

CVE-2025-20893 has a CVSS score of 5.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-20893?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2025-20893?

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Source: NVD / NIST