Cross User Media Read Vulnerability in Android by Google
CVE-2025-48608

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 December 2025

What is CVE-2025-48608?

A vulnerability exists in the isValidMediaUri function within the SettingsProvider.java of Android, where a lack of permission checks can permit unauthorized access to media, potentially leading to local information disclosures. This occurs without the need for user interaction or additional execution privileges, making it a serious concern for user privacy.

Affected Version(s)

Android 16-qpr2

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/android-16-qpr2

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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