Use After Free in Google Android
CVE-2025-22406
In bnepu_check_send_packet of bnep_utils.cc, there is a possible way to achieve code execution 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.
Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free
EPSS: 0.001 (1.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 15.0, 15
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@android.com (Product)
- security@android.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-22406?
- CVE-2025-22406 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2025-08-26.
- How severe is CVE-2025-22406?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.