CVE-2025-32331: High severity Google Android vulnerability

Published Sep 1, 2025
·
Updated

In showDismissibleKeyguard of KeyguardService.java, there is a possible way to bypass app pinning due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
Google Android=15.0
Google Android=16.0
Google Android
android/platform/frameworks/base>=16-next:0<16-next:2025-09-01
16-next:2025-09-01
android/platform/frameworks/base>=15:0<15:2025-09-01
15:2025-09-01
android/platform/frameworks/base>=16:0<16:2025-09-01
16:2025-09-01

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade android/platform/frameworks/base to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16-next:2025-09-01
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade android/platform/frameworks/base to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 15:2025-09-01
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade android/platform/frameworks/base to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16:2025-09-01

Event History

Sep 1, 2025
Advisory Published
via OSV·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via OSV·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Sep 2, 2025
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Sep 4, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:33 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-32331?

CVE-2025-32331 is considered a local escalation of privilege vulnerability due to a logic error.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-32331?

To fix CVE-2025-32331, ensure that your device is updated to the latest security patch provided by Google.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2025-32331?

CVE-2025-32331 affects Google Android devices that utilize the KeyguardService component.

4

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2025-32331?

No, user interaction is not required to exploit CVE-2025-32331.

5

Can CVE-2025-32331 lead to remote attacks?

CVE-2025-32331 does not involve remote attacks as it requires local access for exploitation.

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