CVE-2025-26462 — Improper Privilege Management in Frameworks Base

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege ManagementCWE-401 — Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime7 documents6 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 98.93%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Platform Frameworks BaseGoogle Android
Timeline
PublishedSep 4
Latest updateSep 5

Description

In AccessibilityServiceConnection.java, there is a possible background activity launch 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/frameworks_base16-next:0 — 16-next:2025-06-01+3
▶CVEListV5google/android13, 14, 15+2
▶NVDgoogle/android13.0, 14.0, 15.0+2

Patches

Patch: android.googlesource.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-wxqq-5jmc-jpxx: In AccessibilityServiceConnection↗2025-09-05
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CVEList
CVE-2025-26462: In AccessibilityServiceConnection↗2025-09-04
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OSV
CVE-2025-26462: In AccessibilityServiceConnection↗2025-06-01
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OSV
krb5 vulnerabilities↗2025-03-03
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Android
CVE-2025-26462: Android Security Bulletin 2025-06-01 CVE: CVE-2025-26462 Severity: HIGH Type: EoP Affected AOSP versions: 13, 14, 15 References: A-386950836↗2025-06-01
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Microsoft
Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.21.2 contains a memory leak vulnerability in /krb5/src/kdc/ndr.c.↗2024-02-13
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