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CVE-2025-22425 is a highly-rated local privilege escalation vulnerability discovered in the Android Framework, disclosed as part of the Android Security Bulletin in May 2025. The vulnerability affects Android OS security patch levels issued prior to May 5, 2025 (Android Bulletin, CIS Advisory).
The vulnerability is classified as a local privilege escalation issue in the Android Framework component. According to the MITRE ATT&CK framework, this vulnerability falls under the Privilege Escalation (TA0004) tactic, specifically using the Exploitation for Privilege Escalation (T1068) technique (CIS Advisory).
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to elevate privileges within the Android Framework. The vulnerability has been rated as HIGH risk for both government and business entities, regardless of their size, while presenting a LOW risk for home users (CIS Advisory).
Google has released security patches to address this vulnerability in the May 2025 Android Security Bulletin. Users are strongly advised to update their Android devices to security patch levels dated May 5, 2025 or later. Organizations should apply appropriate mitigations provided by Google to vulnerable systems immediately after appropriate testing (CIS Advisory).
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