CVE-2025-48597
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Publication date: 2025-12-08

Last updated on: 2025-12-08

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

Description
In multiple locations, there is a possible way to trick a user into accepting a permission due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. 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
2025-12-08
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-12-08
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-48597
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google android 14.0
google android 15.0
google android 16.0
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CWE ID Description
CWE-1021 The web application does not restrict or incorrectly restricts frame objects or UI layers that belong to another application or domain, which can lead to user confusion about which interface the user is interacting with.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves a tapjacking or overlay attack where a user can be tricked into accepting a permission without realizing it. It occurs in multiple locations and allows an attacker to escalate privileges locally without needing any additional execution privileges or user interaction.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to local escalation of privilege, meaning an attacker could gain higher access rights on the device without needing to execute additional code or require user interaction. This could compromise the security of the affected system.

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