5.5Medium KEV

CVE-2025-48633Android Framework Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Google Android Published: (11 months ago)

Known exploited — Android Framework Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CISA confirmed this vulnerability is used in real attacks on 02.12.2025. Remediation deadline for US federal agencies: 23.12.2025.

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2025-12-01 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48633

Description

In hasAccountsOnAnyUser of DevicePolicyManagerService.java, there is a possible way to add a Device Owner after provisioning 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.

Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductVersions
Google Android 16, 15, 14, 13

References and patches

CPE matches (NVD) (4)

  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*