Google Pixel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in WLAN Component

A vulnerability allowing elevation of privilege has been identified in the WLAN component of Android on Google Pixel devices, prior to the September 5, 2025 security patch. This vulnerability could potentially be exploited to gain unauthorized privileges on the affected device.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized elevation of privileges, allowing a user or application to gain higher access rights than normally permitted.

Remediation

Users can update their devices to the September 5, 2025 security patch level to address this vulnerability. Instructions for checking and updating the security patch level are available on the Google device update schedule page.