CVE-2025-48553 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In handlePackagesChanged of DevicePolicyManagerService.java, there is a possible DoS of a device admin due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00009.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Google	Android

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Vendors	Products
Google	Android

References

Link	Providers
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/660c7075dc00d23a47f8b2018d62c66b8e27c450
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-09-01

History

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Google Google android
Vendors & Products		Google Google android

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 18:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		In handlePackagesChanged of DevicePolicyManagerService.java, there is a possible DoS of a device admin due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
References		https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/660c7075dc00d23a47f8b2018d62c66b8e27c450 https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-09-01

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published: 2025-09-04T18:34:32.730Z

Updated: 2025-09-05T18:38:56.949Z

Reserved: 2025-05-22T18:11:29.900Z

Link: CVE-2025-48553

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-09-05T18:38:52.577Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-09-04T19:15:42.543

Modified: 2025-09-05T19:15:32.387

Link: CVE-2025-48553

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-09-05T14:01:57Z

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