CVE-2025-26425

4.0 mediumEPSS 0.09%

Medium (4.0) in google android. EPSS 0.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In multiple functions of RoleService.java, there is a possible permission squatting vulnerability due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege on versions of Android where android.permission.MANAGE_DEFAULT_APPLICATIONS was not defined with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

4.0 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS: 0.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 0% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-266
Published: 2025-09-04
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

google:android

References

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Permission/+/850ce9ea3ac72540ce310722633d9c893a32dfdd
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-05-01

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