How severe is CVE-2025-23096?

CVE-2025-23096 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-23096 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (12th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-23096?

CVE-2025-23096 primarily affects Samsung Exynos 1280 Firmware. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-23096?

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

Does CVE-2025-23096 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-23096 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-16880.

When was CVE-2025-23096 published?

CVE-2025-23096 was published on 2025-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-23096

CVE-2025-23096 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Exynos 1280 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-415.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (12th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-16880
Weakness: CWE-415
Affected product: Samsung Exynos 1280 Firmware
Published: 2025-06-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos 1280, 2200, 1380, 1480, 2400. A Double Free in the mobile processor leads to privilege escalation.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-23096?: An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos 1280, 2200, 1380, 1480, 2400. A Double Free in the mobile processor leads to privilege escalation.
How severe is CVE-2025-23096?: CVE-2025-23096 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-23096 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (12th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-23096?: CVE-2025-23096 primarily affects Samsung Exynos 1280 Firmware. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-23096?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-23096 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-23096 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-16880.
When was CVE-2025-23096 published?: CVE-2025-23096 was published on 2025-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (5)

cpe:2.3:o:samsung:exynos_1280_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:exynos_2200_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:exynos_1380_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:exynos_1480_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:exynos_2400_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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