CVE-2025-48586: High severity Google Android vulnerability
Published Dec 1, 2025
·Updated
In onActivityResult of EditFdnContactScreen.java, there is a possible way to leak contacts from the work profile due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Google Android
Google Android=15.0
Google Android=16.0
Remediation
Event History
Dec 1, 2025
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
Affected Software
Dec 8, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:57 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:57 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:16 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-48586?
CVE-2025-48586 is classified as a local escalation of privilege vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-48586?
To mitigate CVE-2025-48586, update your device to the latest version of Android provided by Google.
3
What versions of Android are affected by CVE-2025-48586?
CVE-2025-48586 affects Android versions 15.0 and 16.0.
4
Can CVE-2025-48586 be exploited without user interaction?
Yes, CVE-2025-48586 can be exploited without any user interaction required.
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What does CVE-2025-48586 potentially leak?
CVE-2025-48586 can potentially leak contacts from the work profile.