Vulnerability Description
In Permission Manager, there is a possible way for the microphone privacy indicator to remain activated even after the user attempts to close the app 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 Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 16.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/android-16Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-26461?
CVE-2025-26461 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). In Permission Manager, there is a possible way for the microphone privacy indicator to remain activated even after the user attempts to close the app due to a logic error in the code. This could lead ...
How severe is CVE-2025-26461?
CVE-2025-26461 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-26461?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.