PT-2026-22668 · Vbmeta · Vbmeta

Published 2026-03-02 · Updated 2026-03-06 · CVE-2025-48613

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VBMeta (affected versions not specified)

Description A flaw exists in VBMeta that may allow modification and resigning of VBMeta images using a test key, provided the original image was signed with the same key. Successful exploitation could lead to local escalation of privilege without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-48613

Affected Products

Vbmeta

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48613 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-03-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2026-03-01 · Note
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/2029874928481358290 · Twitter Post