CVE-2025-48543

HighActively exploited (CISA KEV)

Description

In multiple locations, there is a possible way to escape chrome sandbox to attack android system_server due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductAndroid Runtime
PublishedSep 4, 2025
First seenSep 4, 2025
Added to KEVSep 4, 2025

How to fix

CISA required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA due date: Sep 25, 2025

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
google android13.0, 14.0, 15.0, 16.0—

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