Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Android Devices
CVE-2025-36898

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-36898?

A logic error in the Android Operating System presents a potential privilege escalation risk. This vulnerability allows local users to gain higher-level privileges without requiring any additional execution rights. Exploitation can occur without user interaction, potentially compromising system integrity and exposing sensitive data to unprivileged users.

Affected Version(s)

Android Android kernel

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2025-0...

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-36898 : Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Android Devices