Android Keyguard Lock Screen Bypass Vulnerability Allowing Privilege Escalation
Vulnerability
A race condition in multiple functions of KeyguardViewMediator.java can lead to a lock screen bypass, allowing unauthorized access to privileges. This vulnerability does not require additional execution privileges or user interaction to exploit.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized access to elevated privileges, potentially allowing a user to perform actions or access resources that are normally restricted.
Added: Mar 2, 2026, 7:46 PM
Updated: Mar 2, 2026, 11:23 PM
Vulnerability Rating
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