CVE-2025-48628: High severity Google Android vulnerability
Published Dec 1, 2025
·Updated
In validateIconUserBoundary of PrintManagerService.java, there is a possible cross-user image leak 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
5 affected components
Google Android
Google Android=13.0
Google Android=14.0
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-2025-48628?
CVE-2025-48628 has a high severity level due to its potential for local escalation of privileges.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-48628?
To fix CVE-2025-48628, update your Android device to the latest version that includes the security patch.
3
What types of devices are affected by CVE-2025-48628?
CVE-2025-48628 affects Android devices running versions 13.0, 14.0, 15.0, and 16.0.
4
Is user interaction required for the exploitation of CVE-2025-48628?
No, user interaction is not required to exploit CVE-2025-48628.
5
What potential impact does CVE-2025-48628 have on affected devices?
CVE-2025-48628 could lead to a cross-user image leak and local escalation of privilege on affected devices.