CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-48598

MediumCVSS 6.6
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.11%

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

Summary

In multiple locations, there is a possible way to alter the primary user's face unlock settings due to a confused deputy. This could lead to physical escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Risk Assessment

An attacker with physical access could alter the primary user's biometric settings, potentially enabling unauthorized access. This poses a risk to device and data security.

Recommendation

Update Android to a version containing the fix for this CVE. Restrict physical access to devices and regularly verify biometric settings.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In multiple locations, there is a possible way to alter the primary user's face unlock settings due to a confused deputy. This could lead to physical escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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