CVE-2025-48629

Name: CVE-2025-48629
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-12-08T17:16:19.25+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.07%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-48629 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In findAvailRecognizer of VoiceInteractionManagerService.java, there is a possible way to become the default speech recognizer app due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In findAvailRecognizer of VoiceInteractionManagerService.java, there is a possible way to become the default speech recognizer app due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.07%

0.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	13.0
Google	Android	14.0
Google	Android	15.0
Google	Android	16.0

References

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

Timeline

Published: Dec 8, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-48629?

How severe is CVE-2025-48629?

CVE-2025-48629 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-48629?

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Source: NVD / NIST