CVE-2025-26427
CVE-2025-26427 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-24.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (1st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-26855
- Weakness: CWE-24
- Affected product: Google Android
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In multiple locations, there is a possible Android/data access due to a path traversal error. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-26427?
- In multiple locations, there is a possible Android/data access due to a path traversal error. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
- How severe is CVE-2025-26427?
- CVE-2025-26427 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2025-26427 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-26427?
- CVE-2025-26427 primarily affects Google Android. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-26427?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-26427 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-26427 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-26855.
- When was CVE-2025-26427 published?
- CVE-2025-26427 was published on 2025-09-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/4af5db76f25348849252e0b8a08f4a517ef842b7
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/providers/DownloadProvider/+/5acd646e0cf63e2c9c0862da7e03531ef0074394
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-05-01
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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