In rebootWipeUserData of RecoverySystem.java, there is a possible way to factory reset the device while in DSU mode due to a missing permission check. This could lead to physical denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-48614 is rated Low Risk (18.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.01%).Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2025-48614
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).