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CVE-2025-32333: Google Android · Elevation of Privilege

Affects Google AndroidSource CVE Database V5

0

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 12:55 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.09% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 0% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 4 Sep 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Google AndroidAffected
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Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Organizations and users should prioritize applying official security updates from Google as soon as they become available to address this vulnerability. Until patches are released, restrict local device access to trusted personnel only and enforce strong device lock mechanisms such as PINs, passwords, or biometric authentication to prevent unauthorized physical access. Employ mobile device management (MDM) solutions to control app installations and permissions, minimizing the risk of malicious apps exploiting this flaw. Monitor device behavior for unusual privilege escalations or unauthorized access attempts. For environments with high security requirements, consider disabling multi-user functionality if feasible or isolating sensitive data in secure containers. Regularly audit device security settings and educate users about the risks of installing untrusted applications. Finally, maintain an incident response plan to quickly address potential compromises stemming from this vulnerability.

Description

In startSpaActivityForApp of SpaActivity.kt, there is a possible cross-user permission bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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