CVE-2025-8192

CVE-2025-8192 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-367.

Key facts

Description

There exists a TOCTOU race condition in TvSettings AppRestrictionsFragment.java that lead to start of attacker supplied activity in Settings’ context, i.e. system-uid context, thus lead to launchAnyWhere. The core idea is to utilize the time window between the check of Intent and the use to Intent to change the target component’s state, thus bypass the original security sanitize function.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-8192?
There exists a TOCTOU race condition in TvSettings AppRestrictionsFragment.java that lead to start of attacker supplied activity in Settings’ context, i.e. system-uid context, thus lead to launchAnyWhere. The core idea is to utilize the time window between the check of Intent and the use to Intent to change the target component’s state, thus bypass the original security sanitize function.
How severe is CVE-2025-8192?
CVE-2025-8192 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2025-8192 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-8192?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-8192 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-8192 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-23250.
When was CVE-2025-8192 published?
CVE-2025-8192 was published on 2025-07-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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