{"id":"CVE-2025-48626","title":"In multiple locations, there is a possible way to launch an application from the background due to a precondition check failure","summary":"In multiple locations, there is a possible way to launch an application from the background due to a precondition check failure. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User inter…","severity":"critical","cvss":9.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-693"],"vendor":"google","product":"android","affected":["android = 13.0","android = 14.0","android = 15.0","android = 16.0"],"published":"2025-12-08","updated":"2026-09-30","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-30T16:10:00.223","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48626","references":[{"url":"https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/9fb37191609f7cb7b2374531cafb2d00ec8b4bec","label":"security@android.com"},{"url":"https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Launcher3/+/7628af9bf77f1d145359bf4075a6674574cae496","label":"security@android.com"},{"url":"https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-12-01","label":"security@android.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00377,"epssPercentile":0.29211,"ingestedAt":"2026-09-30T17:13:20.748Z","slug":"CVE-2025-48626","body":"## Overview\n\nIn multiple locations, there is a possible way to launch an application from the background due to a precondition check failure. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `android = 13.0`\n- `android = 14.0`\n- `android = 15.0`\n- `android = 16.0`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"midnight","depthScore":54,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":53.9,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}