In startAlwaysOnVpn of Vpn.java, there is a possible way to disable always-on VPN 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.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/cabbb7da639520633ad318655d1b5fe1c685c78e | Product Patch |
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-12-01 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
09 Dec 2025, 21:40
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPE | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:google:android:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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| CWE | NVD-CWE-noinfo | |
| References | () https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/cabbb7da639520633ad318655d1b5fe1c685c78e - Product, Patch | |
| References | () https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-12-01 - Vendor Advisory | |
| First Time |
Google android
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08 Dec 2025, 21:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8 |
08 Dec 2025, 17:16
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2025-12-08 17:16
Updated : 2025-12-09 21:40
NVD link : CVE-2025-48588
Mitre link : CVE-2025-48588
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-48588
JSON object : View
Products Affected
- android
CWE
