Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2025-48633
In hasAccountsOnAnyUser of DevicePolicyManagerService.java, there is a possible way to add a Device Owner after provisioning due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution pr…
EPSS: 0.002 (16.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 15.0, 14.0, 13
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.
BOD 22-01 due date: .
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
References
- security@android.com (Product, Patch)
- security@android.com (Vendor Advisory)
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (US Government Resource)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-48633?
- CVE-2025-48633 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-12-08.
- How severe is CVE-2025-48633?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-48633 known to be exploited?
- Yes. CVE-2025-48633 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2025-12-02), indicating it is being actively exploited.