CVE-2025-20917
CVE-2025-20917 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Notes with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. 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-125.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (17th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-6131
- Weakness: CWE-125
- Affected product: Samsung Notes
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Out-of-bounds read in applying binary of pdf content in Samsung Notes prior to version 4.4.26.71 allows attackers to read out-of-bounds memory.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-20917?
- Out-of-bounds read in applying binary of pdf content in Samsung Notes prior to version 4.4.26.71 allows attackers to read out-of-bounds memory.
- How severe is CVE-2025-20917?
- CVE-2025-20917 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2025-20917 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (17th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-20917?
- CVE-2025-20917 affects Samsung Notes. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-20917?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-20917 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-20917 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-6131.
- When was CVE-2025-20917 published?
- CVE-2025-20917 was published on 2025-03-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:samsung:notes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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