CVE-2025-20956
CVE-2025-20956 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Wear Os with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (5th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-13703
- Affected product: Samsung Wear Os
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Improper export of android application components in Settings in Galaxy Watch prior to SMR May-2025 Release 1 allows physical attackers to access developer settings.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-20956?
- Improper export of android application components in Settings in Galaxy Watch prior to SMR May-2025 Release 1 allows physical attackers to access developer settings.
- How severe is CVE-2025-20956?
- CVE-2025-20956 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2025-20956 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-20956?
- CVE-2025-20956 affects Samsung Wear Os. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-20956?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-20956 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-20956 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-13703.
- When was CVE-2025-20956 published?
- CVE-2025-20956 was published on 2025-05-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:wear_os:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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