CVE-2025-22417

Severity: high (CVSS 7.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2025-09-02 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-1021

Description

In finishTransition of Transition.java, there is a possible way to bypass touch filtering restrictions 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.

Affected products

Android: 14.0, 15.0

References

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/89e32320207c1f332dd84024a13b001320d8c63d
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-04-01

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