CVE-2025-48523: High severity Google Android vulnerability
In onCreate of SelectAccountActivity.java, there is a possible way to add contacts without permission 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-48523?
CVE-2025-48523 is rated as critical due to the potential for local escalation of privilege without user interaction.
How do I fix CVE-2025-48523?
To fix CVE-2025-48523, ensure that your Android device is updated to the latest version available that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2025-48523?
CVE-2025-48523 affects Google Android versions 13.0, 14.0, 15.0, and 16.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-48523?
CVE-2025-48523 is a logic error vulnerability that allows contacts to be added without proper permission.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2025-48523?
No, CVE-2025-48523 can be exploited without any required user interaction.