Improper access control in PENUP prior to version 3.9.19.32 allows local attackers to access files with PENUP privilege.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00017.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Affected Vendors & Products

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References
Link Providers
https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2025&month=05 cve-icon cve-icon
History

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00018}

 epss

{'score': 0.00019}

Wed, 07 May 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Wed, 07 May 2025 08:30:00 +0000

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Description Improper access control in PENUP prior to version 3.9.19.32 allows local attackers to access files with PENUP privilege.
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: SamsungMobile

Published:

Updated: 2025-05-07T14:02:47.630Z

Reserved: 2024-11-06T02:30:14.870Z

Link: CVE-2025-20978

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-05-07T14:02:40.572Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-05-07T09:15:18.443

Modified: 2025-05-07T14:13:20.483

Link: CVE-2025-20978

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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