In multiple functions of MediaProvider.java, there is a possible external storage write permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2026-03-01 |
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Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0000
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| Description | In multiple functions of MediaProvider.java, there is a possible external storage write permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: google_android
Published:
Updated: 2026-03-02T22:17:30.977Z
Reserved: 2025-05-22T18:11:49.136Z
Link: CVE-2025-48579
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Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-03-02T19:16:26.420
Modified: 2026-03-02T20:29:29.330
Link: CVE-2025-48579
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