CVE-2025-22441
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-09-04
Last updated on: 2025-09-05
Assigner: Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance)
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| android | 13.0 | |
| android | 14.0 | |
| android | 15.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-441 | The product receives a request, message, or directive from an upstream component, but the product does not sufficiently preserve the original source of the request before forwarding the request to an external actor that is outside of the product's control sphere. This causes the product to appear to be the source of the request, leading it to act as a proxy or other intermediary between the upstream component and the external actor. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in the getContextForResourcesEnsuringCorrectCachedApkPaths method of RemoteViews.java, where it is possible to load arbitrary Java code in a privileged context due to a confused deputy issue. This means that an attacker could trick the system into executing code with higher privileges than intended.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to a local escalation of privilege, allowing an attacker to gain higher privileges on the device without needing additional execution privileges. However, exploitation requires user interaction.