What is CVE-2025-48573?

CVE-2025-48573 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-12-08.

How severe is CVE-2025-48573?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2025-48573

In sendCommand of MediaSessionRecord.java, there is a possible way to launch the foreground service while the app is in the background due to FGS while-in-use abuse. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execu…

EPSS: 0.001 (0.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 15.0, 14.0, 13

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-250

References

security@android.com (Product, Patch)
security@android.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-48573?: CVE-2025-48573 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-12-08.
How severe is CVE-2025-48573?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.