CVE-2025-48526

MEDIUM

Android - Local Privilege Escalation via ChooserActivity Input Validation

Title source: llm

Description

In createMultiProfilePagerAdapter of ChooserActivity.java , there is a possible way for an app to launch the ChooserActivity in another profile due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Patch, Product

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/IntentResolver/+/923a5673ac9d4b366097a8912a04e40e85111ed4

Vendor Advisory

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-09-01

Scores

CVSS v3 4.0

EPSS 0.0001

EPSS Percentile 0.9%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-266

Status published

Products (4)

google/android 13.0

google/android 14.0

google/android 15.0

google/android 16.0

Published Sep 04, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026