CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-25055
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-08-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-863
Description
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. The persona service allows attackers (who control an unprivileged SecureFolder process) to bypass admin restrictions in KnoxContainer. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-18133 (August 2020).
Affected configurations
• google android 8.0
• google android 8.1
• google android 9.0
• google android 10.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization weakness
References
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb Vendor Advisory
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb Vendor Advisory