CVE-2025-0083 Path traversal in Android

What is CVE-2025-0083?

CVE-2025-0083 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Google Android, published on 26 Aug 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In multiple locations, there is a possible way to access content across user profiles due to URI double encoding. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Weakness: CWE-116

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0083?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2025-0083?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2025-0083 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0083 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2023-35674 Android Framework Privilege Escalation Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2025-48595 Android Framework Integer Overflow Exploited High 8.4
• CVE-2024-32896 Android Pixel Privilege Escalation Exploited High 8.1

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as A-376259166, ASB-A-376259166, GHSA-fwhg-jhxm-42v5.