CVE-2025-48539
In SendPacketToPeer of acl_arbiter.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a use after...
CVE-2025-48539 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.0) in Google Android, published September 1, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.44%, the 38th percentile. Fixed in platform/packages/modules/Bluetooth 16-next:2025-09-01.
- Severity
- 8.0 HighCVSS 3.1, CVE List
- Exploit chance
- 0.44%EPSS, 38th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
16-next:2025-09-01platform/packages/modules/Bluetooth +2 more
Description
In SendPacketToPeer of acl_arbiter.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a use after free. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
platform/packages/modules/BluetoothAndroid | 16-next:0 up to 16-next:2025-09-01, plus listed versions 16-next | 16-next:2025-09-01 |
platform/packages/modules/BluetoothAndroid | 15:0 up to 15:2025-09-01, plus listed versions 15 | 15:2025-09-01 |
platform/packages/modules/BluetoothAndroid | 16:0 up to 16:2025-09-01, plus listed versions 16 | 16:2025-09-01 |
What each source reports
CVE List Score used 8.0
In SendPacketToPeer of acl_arbiter.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a use after free. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
CVE-2025-48539- CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-416
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-26814 8.0
In SendPacketToPeer of acl_arbiter.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a use after free. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
EUVD-2025-26814- CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f769-ghq4-665p 8.0
In SendPacketToPeer of acl_arbiter.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a use after...
In SendPacketToPeer of acl_arbiter.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a use after free. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
GHSA-f769-ghq4-665p- CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-416
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD 8.0
In SendPacketToPeer of acl_arbiter.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a use after free. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
CVE-2025-48539- CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-416
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-406785684No score
In SendPacketToPeer of acl_arbiter.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a use after free. This could lead to remotely-triggered local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
ASB-A-406785684- Updated
- 2026-11-10
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.
References
android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Bluetooth/+/c881220f499edcbdff9a7efdf00beeaeba084245
source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-09-01
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48539
github.com/advisories/GHSA-f769-ghq4-665p
android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Bluetooth/+/33be5d45cb275aa9c13d975a4c556b2e7a769089