CVE-2025-20975: Medium severity android aodservice vulnerability

Published May 7, 2025
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Updated

Improper Export of Android Application Components in AODService prior to version 8.8.28.12 allows local attackers to launch arbitrary activity with systemui privilege.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Android AODService<8.8.28.12

Event History

May 7, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:24 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:24 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-20975?

CVE-2025-20975 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential exploitation by local attackers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-20975?

To mitigate CVE-2025-20975, update the AODService to version 8.8.28.12 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-20975?

CVE-2025-20975 affects users of the Android AODService running versions prior to 8.8.28.12.

4

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2025-20975?

CVE-2025-20975 allows local attackers to launch arbitrary activities with system UI privileges.

5

Can CVE-2025-20975 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2025-20975 requires local access, meaning it cannot be exploited remotely without physical device access.

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