What is CVE-2025-20969?

CVE-2025-20969 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android, classified under CWE-20: IMPROPER INPUT VALIDATION. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-05-07.

How severe is CVE-2025-20969?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Samsung Android

CVE-2025-20969

Improper input validation in Samsung Gallery prior to version 14.5.10.3 in Global Android 13, 14.5.09.3 in China Android 13, and 15.5.04.5 in Android 14 allows local attackers to access data within Samsung Gallery.

EPSS: 0.001 (3.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Samsung Android — versions 13.0, 14.0
Samsung Gallery
Samsung Mobile Gallery — versions 14.5.10.3 in Global Android 13, 14.5.09.3 in China Android 13, and 15.5.04.5 in Android 14

References

mobile.security@samsung.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-20969?: CVE-2025-20969 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android, classified under CWE-20: IMPROPER INPUT VALIDATION. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-05-07.
How severe is CVE-2025-20969?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.