# Android Framework: 2 exploited vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-48572, CVE-2025-48633) · pwn.watch

> CVE-2025-48572: Android Framework contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation. CVE-2025-48633: Android Framework contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for information disclosure. Added to CISA KEV on 2025-12-02.

Page: https://pwn.watch/i/android-framework-cve-2025-48572 · generated 2026-10-23T03:01:01.167Z

## Status
- Severity: high · status: closed · patch: patched
- Product: Android Framework
- Started: 2025-12-02 · closed: 2025-12-02
- CVEs: CVE-2025-48572, CVE-2025-48633
- Affected: See vendor advisory / CISA notes (versions not always listed in KEV feed)
- Fixed in: See vendor advisory linked in sources

## Follow this incident
- RSS (one item per update): https://pwn.watch/i/android-framework-cve-2025-48572/feed.xml
- JSON Feed: https://pwn.watch/i/android-framework-cve-2025-48572/feed.json
- Full data (timeline, sources, posts, agentBrief): https://pwn.watch/i/android-framework-cve-2025-48572.json
- This file: https://pwn.watch/i/android-framework-cve-2025-48572/llms.txt

## Updates (newest first)
- 2025-12-02: CISA added CVE-2025-48572 to the KEV catalog (due 2025-12-23).
- 2025-12-02: CISA added CVE-2025-48633 to the KEV catalog (due 2025-12-23).

## Fix brief
# Security brief: Android Framework: 2 exploited vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-48572, CVE-2025-48633)

Source: https://pwn.watch/i/android-framework-cve-2025-48572 · status: closed (closed Dec 2, 2025) · severity: high · updated Dec 2, 2025

## Patch status
**PATCHED: fixed releases exist. Upgrade to a fixed version.**

## What it is
CVE-2025-48572: Android Framework contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation. CVE-2025-48633: Android Framework contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for information disclosure. Added to CISA KEV on 2025-12-02.

Severity detail: CVSS 7.8 (CISA ADP, v3.1); actively exploited (CISA KEV)

- Product: Android Framework
- CVE / advisory ids: CVE-2025-48572, CVE-2025-48633

## Affected versions
- See vendor advisory / CISA notes (versions not always listed in KEV feed)

## Check whether you're affected
No generic command applies (the product is a hosted service, appliance or desktop app). Check the installed version in its admin UI / About screen and compare with the versions above.

## Fix
Upgrade to one of these fixed versions (or later on the same branch):
- See vendor advisory linked in sources

After upgrading, re-run the checks above and redeploy/restart the affected services.

## Latest updates
- Dec 2, 2025: CISA added CVE-2025-48572 to the KEV catalog (due 2025-12-23).
- Dec 2, 2025: CISA added CVE-2025-48633 to the KEV catalog (due 2025-12-23).

## Advisories
- [Android advisory: Android Framework](https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2025-12-01) (Android)
- [NVD: CVE-2025-48572](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48572) (NVD)
- [NVD: CVE-2025-48633](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48633) (NVD)
- [CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog](https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog) (CISA)

## Caveats
Derived from CISA KEV JSON feed catalogVersion 2026.10.21. CVSS from the CVE record (cvelistV5). Exact affected/fixed version strings are not always in the KEV record; verify against the vendor advisory URL. startedAt uses dateAdded (exploitation may have begun earlier; many entries are older CVEs newly confirmed as exploited in 2025).

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