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CVE-2025-48621 Detail

Description

In DefaultTransitionHandler.java, there is a possible way to enable a tapjacking attack due to a insecure default. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/6d1697c96c5cae5062f6aea58cf2665b7d646cb8 Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance) Patch  Product 
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/native/+/cc34c7b416b964c05a42ae3e9c2929b59b92c64f Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance) Patch  Product 
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-12-01 Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance) Vendor Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-1188 Insecure Default Initialization of Resource cwe source acceptance level NIST   CISA-ADP  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-48621
NVD Published Date:
12/08/2025
NVD Last Modified:
12/08/2025
Source:
Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance)