CVE-2025-1698 Null dereference in Edge 40 Pro

Low 2.4 Published Updated

A local attacker can cause a denial of service in Motorola smartphones via a null pointer exception in the fingerprint sensor service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-1698?

CVE-2025-1698 is a low-severity vulnerability in Motorola Edge 40 Pro, published on 11 Jun 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Null pointer exception vulnerabilities were reported in the fingerprint sensor service that could allow a local attacker to cause a denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-1698?

How do I fix CVE-2025-1698?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-1698 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-1698 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-1698 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r58j-66xv-q95w.

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