Improper Permission Management in CocktailBarService Affects Samsung Products
CVE-2025-20960

4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Samsung
Status
Samsung Devices
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 May 2025

What is CVE-2025-20960?

The CocktailBarService in Samsung products prior to the SMR May-2025 Release 1 contains a vulnerability due to improper handling of insufficient permissions. This flaw allows local attackers to exploit the system and access privileged APIs, potentially compromising device security and user data. It highlights the importance of following security best practices and ensuring that permissions are correctly enforced to prevent unauthorized access.

Affected Version(s)

Samsung Mobile Devices SMR May-2025 Release in Android 13, 14, 15

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-20960 : Improper Permission Management in CocktailBarService Affects Samsung Products