CVE-2025-36893 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A local attacker can read uninitialized memory in Android's Tachyon commands, leading to information disclosure without user interaction or privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-36893?

CVE-2025-36893 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 4 Sep 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In ReadTachyonCommands of gxp_main_actor.cc, there is a possible information leak due to uninitialized data. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Weakness: CWE-908

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-36893?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2025-36893?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2025-36893 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-36893 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-413471185, GHSA-26wj-qwf9-fhg9, PUB-A-413471185.

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