CVE-2025-20981

Name: CVE-2025-20981
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-06-04T05:15:23.073+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.2/10EPSS 0.13%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-20981 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.2/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper access control in AudioService prior to SMR Jun-2025 Release 1 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper access control in AudioService prior to SMR Jun-2025 Release 1 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.2/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.13%

2.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Samsung	Android	13.0	Smr-Apr-2022-R1
Samsung	Android	14.0	Smr-Apr-2022-R1
Samsung	Android	15.0	Smr-Apr-2025-R1

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2025&month=06Vendor Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-20981?

Improper access control in AudioService prior to SMR Jun-2025 Release 1 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.

How severe is CVE-2025-20981?

CVE-2025-20981 has a CVSS score of 6.2/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-20981?

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-2025-20981?

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Source: NVD / NIST