Logic Flaw in KeyguardService Allows Local Privilege Escalation in Android OS
CVE-2025-32331

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Google

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-32331?

A logic error within the KeyguardService's showDismissibleKeyguard function presents a vulnerability that allows for a bypass of app pinning on Android devices. This flaw facilitates a local escalation of privileges without requiring additional execution rights or user interaction. Attackers exploiting this weakness may gain unauthorized access to applications, significantly compromising device security and user privacy.

Affected Version(s)

Android 16

Android 15

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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