What is CVE-2022-25833?

CVE-2022-25833 is a low-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2022-04-11.

How severe is CVE-2022-25833?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Google Android

CVE-2022-25833

Improper authentication in ImsService prior to SMR Apr-2022 Release 1 allows attackers to get IMSI without READ_PRIVILEGED_PHONE_STATE permission.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

Published 2022-04-11 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (1.1th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 1st percentile — 1.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Google Android — versions 10.0, 11.0
Samsung Mobile Devices — versions Q(10), R(11)

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-25833?: CVE-2022-25833 is a low-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2022-04-11.
How severe is CVE-2022-25833?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.