Local Privilege Escalation in Android Settings Notification Access
CVE-2025-22427

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-22427?

A logic error in the onCreate method of NotificationAccessConfirmationActivity.java in the Android Settings application could potentially allow users to grant notification access even when the device is locked. This vulnerability requires user interaction for exploitation and does not necessitate any additional execution privileges. As a result, it poses a local escalation of privilege risk, potentially compromising user data security.

Affected Version(s)

Android 15

Android 14

Android 13

References

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/S...
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-04-01

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-22427 : Local Privilege Escalation in Android Settings Notification Access