Google Android 13/14 redirect

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Android 13/14 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes redirect. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2025-22418. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Google Android 13/14. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In multiple locations, there is a possible confused deputy due to Intent Redirect. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

It is possible to read the advisory at android.googlesource.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-22418 since 01/06/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/04/2025). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1204.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-26673). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Redirect
CWE: CWE-601
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

01/06/2025 CVE reserved
09/03/2025 +239 days Advisory disclosed
09/03/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/04/2025 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: android.googlesource.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-22418 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-22418
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-322255
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 09/03/2025 07:23
Updated: 09/04/2025 10:50
Changes: 09/03/2025 07:23 (55), 09/04/2025 10:50 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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