CVE-2025-48625 Race condition in Android
A race condition in Android allows local attackers to access USB data when the screen is off, leading to privilege escalation 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-48625?
CVE-2025-48625 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 8 Dec 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In multiple locations of UsbDataAdvancedProtectionHook.java, there is a possible way to access USB data when the screen is off due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Weakness: CWE-362
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48625?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2025-48625?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-48625 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-48625 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-48625 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g8gf-4f4v-827x.