CVE-2025-26430 — Improper Authorization in Packages Apps Settings

CWE-285 — Improper Authorization5 documents5 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 98.93%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Platform Packages Apps SettingsGoogle Android
Timeline
PublishedSep 4
Latest updateSep 5

Description

In getDestinationForApp of SpaAppBridgeActivity, there is a possible cross-user file reveal due to a logic error in the code. 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/packages_apps_settings15-next:0 — 15-next:2025-05-01+1
▶CVEListV5google/android15
▶NVDgoogle/android15.0

Patches

Patch: android.googlesource.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-4qcw-4458-7mv8: In getDestinationForApp of SpaAppBridgeActivity, there is a possible cross-user file reveal due to a logic error in the code↗2025-09-05
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CVEList
CVE-2025-26430: In getDestinationForApp of SpaAppBridgeActivity, there is a possible cross-user file reveal due to a logic error in the code↗2025-09-04
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OSV
CVE-2025-26430: In getDestinationForApp of SpaAppBridgeActivity, there is a possible cross-user file reveal due to a logic error in the code↗2025-05-01
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Android
CVE-2025-26430: Android Security Bulletin 2025-05-01 CVE: CVE-2025-26430 Severity: HIGH Type: EoP Affected AOSP versions: 15 References: A-372895305↗2025-05-01
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