CVE-2025-48570
Description
A confused deputy vulnerability in PipTaskOrganizer.java allows background activity launch, leading to local privilege escalation without further privileges.
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A confused deputy vulnerability in PipTaskOrganizer.java allows background activity launch, leading to local privilege escalation without further privileges.
Vulnerability
In multiple functions of PipTaskOrganizer.java, a confused deputy vulnerability allows for the possible launch of an activity from the background. This vulnerability affects Android versions prior to the June 2026 security update.
Exploitation
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by triggering a specific code path that leads to a confused deputy scenario. User interaction is not required for exploitation, and the vulnerability can be triggered from the background.
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a local escalation of privilege. The attacker gains elevated privileges on the device without needing any additional execution privileges beyond what is required to trigger the vulnerability.
Mitigation
This vulnerability is addressed in Android versions patched by the June 2026 Android Security Bulletin [1]. Users should ensure their devices are updated to the latest security patch level. No workarounds are available.
AI Insight generated on Jun 1, 2026. Synthesized from this CVE's description and the cited reference URLs; citations are validated against the source bundle.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
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