CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-48606

HighCVSS 7.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.09%

0th percentile - higher than 0% of all known CVEs

Summary

In the preparePackage function of InstallPackageHelper.java, a logic error may allow an app to appear hidden upon installation without a mechanism to uninstall it. This could lead to local privilege escalation without additional execution privileges and without user interaction.

Risk Assessment

The risk is installation of malicious software that remains hidden and difficult to remove, potentially leading to persistent device compromise.

Recommendation

Update the system to a patched version and regularly review installed applications.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In preparePackage of InstallPackageHelper.java, there is a possible way for an app to appear hidden upon installation without a mechanism to uninstall it 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