CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-48588

HighCVSS 7.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.09%

1th percentile - higher than 1% of all known CVEs

Summary

In the startAlwaysOnVpn function of Vpn.java, a logic error may allow disabling always-on VPN. This could lead to local privilege escalation without additional execution privileges and without user interaction.

Risk Assessment

The risk is disabling VPN protection, potentially exposing data to interception or unauthorized access.

Recommendation

Update the system to a patched version and monitor VPN connection status.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In startAlwaysOnVpn of Vpn.java, there is a possible way to disable always-on VPN 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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS