Google Android Pixel: Schwachstelle ermöglicht die Erweiterung von Privilegien
WID-SEC-2026-0096 · first 14.01.2026 · updated 19.01.2026 · CVSS 9,8
What it is about
Das Android Betriebssystem ist eine quelloffene Plattform für mobile Geräte. Die Basis bildet der Linux-Kernel. Ein Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Google Android Pixel ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.
Under what conditions?
The BSI does not name any particular preconditions. Exploitable remotely according to the BSI.
What can happen in the worst case
An attacker could use the vulnerability to
- seine Privilegien zu erhöhen
Am I affected?
Affected according to the BSI:
- Google Android Pixel <2026-01-05
The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.
What helps?
Update to at least:
- Google Android Pixel 2026-01-05
Is the vulnerability already being exploited?
None of the CVEs is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. That does not mean there are no attacks, only that none are documented.
Information and sources
- Original BSI advisory (WID)
- Google Pixel Update Bulletin January 2026 vom 2026-01-13 source.android.com
CVE: CVE-2025-48647
Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.