---
id: CVE-2025-22415
title: >-
  In android_app of Android.bp, there is a possible way to launch any activity
  as a system user
summary: >-
  In android_app of Android.bp, there is a possible way to launch any activity
  as a system user. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no
  additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for
  exploitation.
severity: medium
cvss: 4
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'
cvssSource: adp
vendor: Google
product: Android
affected:
  - Android 14
  - Android 13
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2025-09-09T03:55:16.994035Z'
published: '2025-09-04'
updated: '2026-11-03'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-03T22:02:55.421Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-22415'
references:
  - url: 'https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/wear/2025-03-01'
tags:
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00079
epssPercentile: 0.00138
ingestedAt: '2026-11-05T20:33:06.546Z'
---

## Overview

In android_app of Android.bp, there is a possible way to launch any activity as a system user. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

## Affected

- `Android 14`
- `Android 13`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.