CVE-2025-48639

Description

In DefaultTransitionHandler.java, there is a possible way to unknowingly grant permissions to an app due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-05-22 | Published 2025-12-08 | Updated 2025-12-09 | Assigner google_android

Problem types

Elevation of privilege

Product status

References

android.googlesource.com/...16b964c05a42ae3e9c2929b59b92c64f

android.googlesource.com/...6c5cae5062f6aea58cf2665b7d646cb8

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

cve.org (CVE-2025-48639)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-48639)

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