CVE-2025-48524
Android WifiPermissionsUtil Missing Permission Check Vulnerability
Description
In isSystem of WifiPermissionsUtil.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 4, 2025, 7:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 5, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Add necessary permission checks in WifiPermissionsUtil.java.
- Validate user privileges before granting access.
- Deploy the updated code to production.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-48524.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Wifi/+/298745e0cb23cbef631aff1977b284155384bbf0 | |
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-09-01 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-48524 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-48524
weaknesses.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Sep. 05, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-862 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 04, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In isSystem of WifiPermissionsUtil.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Added Reference https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Wifi/+/298745e0cb23cbef631aff1977b284155384bbf0 Added Reference https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-09-01