Vulnerability Description
In checkWhetherCallingAppHasAccess of DownloadProvider.java, there is a possible bypass of user consent when opening files in shared storage due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 12.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/providers/DownloadProvider/+/Product
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-03-01Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-26417?
CVE-2025-26417 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). In checkWhetherCallingAppHasAccess of DownloadProvider.java, there is a possible bypass of user consent when opening files in shared storage due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local informat...
How severe is CVE-2025-26417?
CVE-2025-26417 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-26417?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.