CVE-2025-48597 — UI Misrepresentation / Clickjacking in Frameworks Base

CWE-1021 — UI Misrepresentation / Clickjacking5 documents5 sources

Severity

7.8HIGHNVD

EPSS

0.0%

top 99.67%

CISA KEV

Not in KEV

Exploit

No known exploits

Affected products

Platform Frameworks Base Google Android

Timeline

PublishedDec 8

Description

In multiple locations, there is a possible way to trick a user into accepting a permission due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶Androidplatform/frameworks_base16-qpr2-next:0 — 16-qpr2-next:2025-12-01+3

▶CVEListV5google/android14, 15, 16+2

▶NVDgoogle/android14.0, 15.0, 16.0+2

Patches

Patch: android.googlesource.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

CVEList

CVE-2025-48597: In multiple locations, there is a possible way to trick a user into accepting a permission due to a tapjacking/overlay attack↗2025-12-08

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GHSA

GHSA-xhq2-rm43-2hrp: In multiple locations, there is a possible way to trick a user into accepting a permission due to a tapjacking/overlay attack↗2025-12-08

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OSV

CVE-2025-48597: In multiple locations, there is a possible way to trick a user into accepting a permission due to a tapjacking/overlay attack↗2025-12-01

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📋Vendor Advisories

Android

CVE-2025-48597: Android Security Bulletin 2025-12-01 CVE: CVE-2025-48597 Severity: HIGH Type: EoP Affected AOSP versions: 14, 15, 16 References: A-436270922↗2025-12-01

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