Android Keyguard Logic Error Vulnerability Allowing Lockscreen Bypass and Privilege Escalation

Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the KeyguardViewMediator component of Android has been identified, allowing for a lockscreen bypass. This issue arises from a logic error in the code, which could lead to local privilege escalation without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized access to the device, bypassing the lockscreen and potentially allowing for elevated privileges.

Added: Mar 2, 2026, 7:44 PM
Updated: Mar 2, 2026, 9:04 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
0.0
impact
7.5
exploitability
3.3
remediation
0.0
relevance
3.4
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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