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TI-2025-14961 Aliases CVE-2025-20965GHSA-cjqg-w438-4fr8

Improper handling of insufficient permission in Bixby wakeup prior to version 2.3.74.8…

Priority LOW 27Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Improper handling of insufficient permission in Bixby wakeup prior to version 2.3.74.8 allows local attackers to access sensitive data.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00143 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-08
Fix Fixed Voice wake-up (Samsung Mobile): 2.3.74.8

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SamsungVoice wake-up—2.3.74.8Patch availableCNA
  • Voice wake-up VendorSamsung Affected — Fixed in 2.3.74.8 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:samsung:bixby:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.3.74.8VulnerableSamsung
  • cpe:2.3:a:samsung:bixby:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.3.74.8 Vulnerable ·Samsung

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Voice wake-up (Samsung Mobile) Fixed in 2.3.74.8

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-20965
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cjqg-w438-4fr8

References

  • TI-2021-07619 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Samsung Bixby CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
  • TI-2026-17125 Improper export of android application components in Bixby Touch prior to version… CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2022-07497 Code injection in Samsung Bixby Vision CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4

Sources