CVE-2025-48578 PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android
Reserved: 22.05.2025 Published: 02.03.2026 Updated: 06.03.2026

In multiple functions of MediaProvider.java, there is a possible way to bypass the WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Product Status

Vendor Google
Product Android
Versions Default: unaffected
  • Version 16 is affected
  • Version 15 is affected
  • Version 14 is affected

References

Problem Types

  • Elevation of privilege