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CVE-2025-48541 — In onCreate of FaceSettings.java, there is a possible way to remove biometric unlock across user profiles…

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

Description

In onCreate of FaceSettings.java, there is a possible way to remove biometric unlock across user profiles due to improper input validation. 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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  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-2025-48541