CVE-2025-48538

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  2. Vulnerabilities (CVE)
  3. CVE-2025-48538
In setApplicationHiddenSettingAsUser of PackageManagerService.java, there is a possible way to hide a system critical package due to improper input validation. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

5.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/bd7578b738a09734a2d23656e5569643ad37fffe Patch
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-09-01 Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

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Information

Published : 2025-09-04 19:15

Updated : 2025-09-05 19:05

NVD link : CVE-2025-48538

Mitre link : CVE-2025-48538

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-48538

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Products Affected

google

  • android
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation