Google Android 13/14/15/16 permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Google Android 13/14/15/16. Impacted is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to permission. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-48572. The attack can only be executed locally. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android 13/14/15/16. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-275. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In multiple locations, there is a possible way to launch activities from the background due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

The advisory is available at android.googlesource.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-48572 since 05/22/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1222 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is possible to download the exploit at cisa.gov. It is declared as attacked. This issue was added on 12/02/2025 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 12/23/2025:

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Zero-Day.cz (1051), EUVD (EUVD-2025-201776) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2711). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Affected

  • Lenovo BIOS
  • Lenovo Computer
  • Google Android

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

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Access: Public
Status: Attacked
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/22/2025 CVE reserved
12/08/2025 +200 days Advisory disclosed
12/08/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/21/2026 +103 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: android.googlesource.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-48572 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-48572
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-334834
EUVD: 🔒
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2711 - Android Patchday Dezember 2025: Mehrere Schwachstellen

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 12/08/2025 19:36
Updated: 03/21/2026 01:57
Changes: 12/08/2025 19:36 (57), 12/08/2025 23:26 (16), 12/09/2025 05:03 (1), 12/21/2025 13:02 (7), 03/21/2026 01:57 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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