CVE-2025-48616 Security feature bypass in Android

Low 3.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass Android lockdown mode via screen pinning logic errors, leading to local information disclosure without user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-48616?

CVE-2025-48616 is a low-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 1 Jun 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In multiple functions of KeyguardViewMediator.java , there is a possible way to bypass lockdown mode with screen pinning due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48616?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2025-48616?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2025-48616 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-48616 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-438973280, ASB-A-438973280, GHSA-f8pv-pc56-3g7m.

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