CVE-2025-48652

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MDM Policy Bypass in Android InstallRepository

Publication date: 2026-06-01

Last updated on: 2026-06-02

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

Description

In performPreInstallChecks of InstallRepository.kt, there is a possible way to bypass MDM policy 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.

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Meta Information

Published

2026-06-01

Last Modified

2026-06-02

Generated

2026-07-12

AI Q&A

2026-06-02

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-11

NVD

CVE-2025-48652

EUVD

EUVD-2025-210017

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
google	android	15.0
google	android	16.0
google	android	16.0
google	android	16.0
google	android	16.0

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-693	The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in the performPreInstallChecks function of the InstallRepository.kt file. Due to a logic error in the code, it is possible to bypass Mobile Device Management (MDM) policy.

The bypass allows an attacker to escalate their local privileges without needing any additional execution privileges or user interaction.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to local escalation of privilege on the affected device.

Because no additional execution privileges or user interaction are needed, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain higher privileges and potentially perform unauthorized actions on the device.

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