CVE-2024-49720

HIGH 7.8

CVSS Score

7.8

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

In multiple functions of Permissions.java, there is a possible way to override the state of the user's location permissions 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.

Vendor	google
Product	android
Ecosystems	Android Mobile Cloud Chrome
Industries	TechnologyMobile
Published	Sep 2, 2025
Last Updated	Feb 26, 2026

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Affected Versions

Google / Android

15 14 13

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

android.googlesource.com: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Permission/+/e02775c62a81b99ba4cc693dd1885cc70c0bd5cf source.android.com: https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-04-01