CVE-2025-48575

Published: Dec 8, 2025

Modified: Feb 26, 2026

PUBLISHED

Description

In multiple functions of CertInstaller.java, there is a possible way to install certificates due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	affected `16` affected `15` affected `14` affected `13`

References

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/CertInstaller/+/d688ebdbfd404df1e25654bfdf9e790ad9f0db3c

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-12-01

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CVE-2025-48575

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