What is CVE-2025-36899?

CVE-2025-36899 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Active Debug Code. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2025-09-04.

How severe is CVE-2025-36899?

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

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2025-36899

There is a possible escalation of privilege due to test/debugging code left in a production build. This could lead to physical escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

EPSS: 0.001 (0.4th 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-489 — Active Debug Code

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-36899?: CVE-2025-36899 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Active Debug Code. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2025-09-04.
How severe is CVE-2025-36899?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.