CVE-2025-48575
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Publication date: 2025-12-08

Last updated on: 2025-12-10

Assigner: Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance)

Description
In multiple functions of CertInstaller.java, there is a possible way to install certificates due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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Published
2025-12-08
Last Modified
2025-12-10
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-12-08
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-48575
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android certinstaller 3.1
google android 13.0
google android 14.0
google android 15.0
google android 16.0
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CWE ID Description
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in multiple functions of CertInstaller.java where there is a permissions bypass that allows installation of certificates. It can be exploited locally without needing additional execution privileges or user interaction.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to local escalation of privilege, meaning an attacker with local access could gain higher privileges on the system without needing extra permissions or user interaction.

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