CVE-2025-20636
In secmem, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead...
In secmem, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09403554; Issue ID: MSV-2431.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
In secmem, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09403554; Issue ID: MSV-2431.
- Record
CVE-2025-20636- CVSS 3.1
- 6.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
In secmem, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09403554; Issue ID: MSV-2431.
- Record
CVE-2025-20636- CVSS 3.1
- 6.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-2186
In secmem, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09403554; Issue ID: MSV-2431.
- Record
EUVD-2025-2186- CVSS 3.1
- 6.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-78fc-cgpq-9vq9
In secmem, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead...
In secmem, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09403554; Issue ID: MSV-2431.
- Record
GHSA-78fc-cgpq-9vq9- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- google android
- mediatek, inc. mt6580, mt6739, mt6761, mt6765, mt6768, mt6779, mt6781, mt6785, mt6789, mt6833, mt6835, mt6853, mt6855, mt6873, mt6877, mt6879, mt6883, mt6885, mt6886, mt6889, mt6893, mt6895, mt6983, mt6985, mt8321, mt8385, mt8666, mt8667, mt8673, mt8755, mt8765, mt8766, mt8768, mt8771, mt8775, mt8781, mt8786, mt8788, mt8789, mt8791t, mt8795t, mt8796, mt8797, mt8798
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
:unknown:Android | SoCVersion:0 up to SoCVersion:2025-02-05, plus listed versions SoCVersion | SoCVersion:2025-02-05 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-20636 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.7) in Google Android, published February 1, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.08%, the 0th percentile. Fixed in :unknown: SoCVersion:2025-02-05.