| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.0 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Google Android 14/15/16. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Media Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to permission. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-48582. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Google Android 14/15/16 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Media Handler. 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 integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
In multiple locations, there is a possible way to delete media without the MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission due to an intent redirect. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
The advisory is shared for download at source.android.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-48582 since 05/22/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 03/09/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1222.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-0569). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Affected
- Google Android
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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NVD Base Score: 8.4
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ADP CISA Base Score: 8.4
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: PermissionCWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/22/2025 CVE reserved03/02/2026 Advisory disclosed
03/02/2026 VulDB entry created
03/09/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: source.android.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-48582 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-48582
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-348448
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-0569 - Google Android: Mehrere Schwachstellen
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
Entry
Created: 03/02/2026 20:26Updated: 03/09/2026 21:07
Changes: 03/02/2026 20:26 (56), 03/04/2026 11:48 (20), 03/09/2026 21:07 (6)
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