Google Pixel Devices Android Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in WLAN

A vulnerability allowing elevation of privilege has been identified in the WLAN component of Android running on Google Pixel devices, prior to the September 5, 2025 security patch. This vulnerability could be exploited to gain unauthorized privileges, potentially leading to further system manipulation or access.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for unauthorized elevation of privileges, enabling a user to gain higher access rights or permissions than intended.

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.