CVE-2025-48536

Description

In grantAllowlistedPackagePermissions of SettingsSliceProvider.java, there is a possible way for a third party app to modify secure settings due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-05-22 | Published 2025-12-08 | Updated 2025-12-09 | Assigner google_android

Problem types

Elevation of privilege

Product status

References

android.googlesource.com/...d8e0e8a7ca5577cd1f06891f7e84e1e1

source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-12-01

cve.org (CVE-2025-48536)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-48536)

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