CVE-2025-48586CWE-441

CVE-2025-48586

High · published December 8, 2025

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
0.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A sneaky oversight in the EditFdnContactScreen.java allows an attacker to siphon off contacts from the work profile without needing user interaction! Think of it like a restaurant waiter who mistakenly hands over the entire guest list to someone just because they asked for a menu — no questions asked. This confusion can lead to sensitive information slipping into the wrong hands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to personal contacts stored in the work profile, which can be a goldmine of sensitive data. Imagine someone getting a hold of your professional contacts without even raising a finger! This could lead to serious privacy breaches and even targeted social engineering attacks.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant waiter who mistakenly hands over the entire guest list to someone just because they asked for a menu — no questions asked. This confusion can lead to sensitive information slipping into the wrong hands. This vulnerability arises in the onActivityResult method where the application mistakenly allows access to work profile contacts due to improper privilege checks, effectively enabling unauthorized data access without requiring additional execution privileges.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to personal contacts stored in the work profile, which can be a goldmine of sensitive data. Imagine someone getting a hold of your professional contacts without even raising a finger! This could lead to serious privacy breaches and even targeted social engineering attacks. To remediate this, ensure your application is updated to the latest version where this issue is patched. Review the implementation of the onActivityResult method to tighten privilege checks and prevent unauthorized access to sensitive data. You've got this! By taking these steps, you'll help keep your users' data safe and sound! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00088 · 0.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-441 · Unintended Proxy or Intermediary ('Confused Deputy')
Published
2025-12-08T22:16Z
Affected products (2)
ProductVersionsFixed in
google/androidall versions—
google/androidall versions—
References (2)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 DEC 16:57Z
    In onActivityResult of EditFdnContactScreen.java, there is a possible way to leak contacts from the work profile due to a confused deputy
    cvelistv5