Lock Screen Bypass Vulnerability in Android by Google

CVE-2025-22434

What is CVE-2025-22434?

A security vulnerability in the PhoneWindowManager component of Android systems allows for a potential bypass of the lock screen due to a logic error in the handling of key gesture events. This flaw can lead to local privilege escalation without requiring any additional execution privileges or user interaction, thereby posing a significant risk to device security.

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