CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-48549

HighCVSS 7.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.12%

1th percentile - higher than 1% of all known CVEs

Summary

In multiple locations, there is a possible way to record audio via a background app due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Risk Assessment

The risk is that a malicious app can secretly record audio without user consent, violating privacy and potentially leading to device compromise.

Recommendation

Apply vendor-provided patches immediately and restrict background app permissions.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In multiple locations, there is a possible way to record audio via a background app due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS