CVE-2025-48612

In multiple locations, there is a possible way for an application on a work profile to set the main user's default NFC payment setting due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/aa744e8988f0e7b77a71087edd4d2546b58d2f24	Patch Product
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-12-01	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

08 Dec 2025, 19:40

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:google:android:16.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:google:android:15.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:::::::*
First Time		Google android Google
References	~~() https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/aa744e8988f0e7b77a71087edd4d2546b58d2f24 -~~	() https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/aa744e8988f0e7b77a71087edd4d2546b58d2f24 - Patch, Product
References	~~() https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-12-01 -~~	() https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-12-01 - Vendor Advisory

08 Dec 2025, 19:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 7.8
CWE		CWE-20

08 Dec 2025, 17:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-12-08 17:16

Updated : 2025-12-08 19:40

NVD link : CVE-2025-48612

Mitre link : CVE-2025-48612

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-48612

JSON object : View

Products Affected

google

android

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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