CVE-2025-48564CWE-362

CVE-2025-48564

High · published December 8, 2025

CVSS v3.1
7.0
EPSS
0%
Percentile
0.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A race condition is lurking in multiple places, allowing local escalation of privileges without needing any special execution rights! Think of it like a restaurant where two chefs are trying to cook the same dish at the same time, but one accidentally slips past the other’s station to snag the secret sauce — it’s a mix-up that can lead to a messy order! This vulnerability could allow an attacker to bypass security measures and gain elevated privileges on the system, enabling them to access sensitive data or execute unauthorized actions. If left unaddressed, it could lead to potentially devastating consequences for the integrity of the system.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where two chefs are trying to cook the same dish at the same time, but one accidentally slips past the other’s station to snag the secret sauce — it’s a mix-up that can lead to a messy order! CVE-2025-48564 presents a race condition that allows an intent filter bypass in multiple locations, meaning an attacker could exploit this flaw to escalate privileges locally without needing further execution rights or user interaction.

What to do

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to bypass security measures and gain elevated privileges on the system, enabling them to access sensitive data or execute unauthorized actions. If left unaddressed, it could lead to potentially devastating consequences for the integrity of the system. To mitigate this risk, ensure you patch to the latest version that addresses this race condition. Review your systems for proper privilege separation and monitor for any unusual activity. Staying up-to-date with security patches is key! You’ve got this! With a little diligence and timely action, you can fortify your defenses! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.0 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00098 · 0.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-362 · Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Published
2025-12-08T22:16Z
Affected products (4)
ProductVersionsFixed in
google/androidall versions—
google/androidall versions—
google/androidall versions—
google/androidall versions—
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 DEC 16:57Z
    In multiple locations, there is a possible intent filter bypass due to a race condition
    cvelistv5