CVE-2025-48617

HIGH

Android - Local Privilege Escalation via CarrierConfigLoader Permissions Bypass

Title source: llm

Description

In overrideConfig of CarrierConfigLoader.java, there is a possible way to bypass UID check due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/android-17

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0008

EPSS Percentile 0.2%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-862

Status published

Products (2)

google/android 17.0

Google/Android 17

Published Jun 17, 2026

Tracked Since Jun 17, 2026