CVE-2025-20796: google android
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 06-01-2026Last modified 30-03-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-20796 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in google android. EPSS estimates a 0.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 0.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.08%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 06-01-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 30-03-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In imgsys, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10314745; Issue ID: MSV-5553.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.08%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
0%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.08% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.08%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Google1 product
- android15.0
Mediatek, inc.1 product
- mediatek chipsetMT6989 | MT8796 | MT8893
2 vendors · 2 products
References
1 links- corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/January-2026Vendor Advisory