Improper input validation in Google Android
CVE-2025-48587
In multiple functions of ProfilingService.java, there is a possible persistent denial of service due to improper input validation. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.001 (0.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 16, 16.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@android.com (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-48587?
- CVE-2025-48587 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2026-03-02.
- How severe is CVE-2025-48587?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.