How severe is CVE-2020-25048?

CVE-2020-25048 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-25048 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-25048?

CVE-2020-25048 affects Google Android. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-25048?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-25048 published?

CVE-2020-25048 was published on 2020-08-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-25048

CVE-2020-25048 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-306.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.6)
CVSS v2: 2.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (7th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-306
Affected product: Google Android
Published: 2020-08-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q(10.0) (with ONEUI 2.1) software. In the Lockscreen state, the Quick Share feature allows unauthenticated downloads, aka file injection. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17760 (August 2020).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-25048?: An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q(10.0) (with ONEUI 2.1) software. In the Lockscreen state, the Quick Share feature allows unauthenticated downloads, aka file injection. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-17760 (August 2020).
How severe is CVE-2020-25048?: CVE-2020-25048 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-25048 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-25048?: CVE-2020-25048 affects Google Android. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-25048?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-25048 published?: CVE-2020-25048 was published on 2020-08-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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