Google Pixel Devices Out-of-Band Configuration Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability allowing local escalation of privilege has been identified in Google Pixel devices. This issue arises from a possible bypass of carrier restrictions, attributed to an unusual root cause. Notably, exploitation of this vulnerability does not require additional execution privileges or user interaction.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to elevated privileges, allowing a user to perform actions or access resources that are normally restricted.

Remediation

Users can update their devices to the May 2025 security patch level to address this vulnerability.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
7.8
impact
2.5
exploitability
4.7
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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