CVE-2025-48581
In VerifyNoOverlapInSessions of apexd.cpp, there is a possible way to block security updates...
In VerifyNoOverlapInSessions of apexd.cpp, there is a possible way to block security updates 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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.4
In VerifyNoOverlapInSessions of apexd.cpp, there is a possible way to block security updates 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.
- Record
CVE-2025-48581- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-754
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-26792
8.4
In VerifyNoOverlapInSessions of apexd.cpp, there is a possible way to block security updates 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.
- Record
EUVD-2025-26792- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c3q2-jc4g-3q9g
9.8
In VerifyNoOverlapInSessions of apexd.cpp, there is a possible way to block security updates...
In VerifyNoOverlapInSessions of apexd.cpp, there is a possible way to block security updates through mainline installations 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.
- Record
GHSA-c3q2-jc4g-3q9g- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-754
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.4
In VerifyNoOverlapInSessions of apexd.cpp, there is a possible way to block security updates 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.
- Record
CVE-2025-48581- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-754
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-428945391 No score
In VerifyNoOverlapInSessions of apexd.cpp, there is a possible way to block security updates 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.
- Record
ASB-A-428945391- Updated
- 2026-11-05
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
platform/buildAndroid |
17-next:0 up to 17-next:2026-06-01, plus listed versions 17-next |
17-next:2026-06-01 |
platform/system/apexAndroid |
17-next:0 up to 17-next:2026-06-01, plus listed versions 17-next |
17-next:2026-06-01 |
platform/buildAndroid |
16:0 up to 16:2026-06-01, plus listed versions 16 |
16:2026-06-01 |
platform/system/apexAndroid |
16:0 up to 16:2026-06-01, plus listed versions 16 |
16:2026-06-01 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-48581 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.4) in Google Android, published September 4, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.20%, the 9th percentile. Fixed in platform/build 17-next:2026-06-01.
References
source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-06-01
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48581
source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-09-01
android.googlesource.com/platform/build/+/cda08bfbf55aed1e4c79efe6a66bb930d19a8a13
android.googlesource.com/platform/system/apex/+/13bbfe3ef2953e9805d57d3219cc122e485ba90f
android.googlesource.com/platform/system/apex/+/5a33fa4202cb5f06d7f02f3a2b8d13780d7cb3f5