What is CVE-2025-27700?

CVE-2025-27700 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Protection Mechanism Failure. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2025-05-27.

How severe is CVE-2025-27700?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2025-27700

There is a possible bypass of carrier restrictions due to an unusual root cause. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

EPSS: 0.001 (1.2th 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 Android kernel

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-693 — Protection Mechanism Failure

References

dsap-vuln-management@google.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-27700?: CVE-2025-27700 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Protection Mechanism Failure. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2025-05-27.
How severe is CVE-2025-27700?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.