SecuriTricks - CVE-2025-48618

Description

In processLaunchBrowser of CommandParamsFactory.java, there is a possible browser interaction from the lockscreen due to improper locking. This could lead to physical escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	13.0, 14.0, 15.0, 16.0

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-667

Improper Locking

The product does not properly acquire or release a lock on a resource, leading to unexpected resource state changes and behaviors.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language	Software Edition	Target Software	Target Hardware	Other Information
o	google	android	13.0	/	/	/	/	/	/	/
o	google	android	14.0	/	/	/	/	/	/	/
o	google	android	15.0	/	/	/	/	/	/	/
o	google	android	16.0	/	/	/	/	/	/	/

References

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/opt/telephony/+/fee68bcdcf029e8f40980616d09367610544bc62

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-12-01

CVSS Score

6.8 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

Attack Vector: PHYSICAL
Attack Complexity: LOW
Privileges Required: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
Integrity Impact: HIGH
Availability Impact: HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

View Vector String

Timeline

Published: Dec. 8, 2025, 5:16 p.m.
Last Modified: Dec. 8, 2025, 8:15 p.m.

Status : Modified

CVE has been amended by a source (CVE Primary CNA or another CNA). Analysis data supplied by the NVD may be no longer be accurate due to these changes.

More info

Source

security@android.com

CVE-2025-48618