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CVE-2025-48533 — In multiple locations, there is a possible way to use apps linked from a context menu of a lockscreen app…

Google · Android · Published 4 Sept 2025 · Modified 30 Sept 2026

Description

In multiple locations, there is a possible way to use apps linked from a context menu of a lockscreen app due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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What to do
  1. Check whether Android is in your asset inventory.
  2. Patch in the next maintenance window; prioritise internet-facing systems.
  3. Record the decision in your risk register for audit evidence.
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Link: adminadda.com/cve/CVE-2025-48533