7.3
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-26443
Android HtmlToSpannedParser Local Privilege Escalation
Description

In parseHtml of HtmlToSpannedParser.java, there is a possible way to install apps without allowing installation from unknown sources 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 needed for exploitation.

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Published Date :

Sept. 4, 2025, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 5, 2025, 9:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

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Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Google android
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Address the logic error in HtmlToSpannedParser.java to prevent unauthorized app installations.
  • Review and correct the logic in parseHtml.
  • Prevent app installation outside of "unknown sources".
  • Test for privilege escalation vulnerabilities.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2025-26443 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/ManagedProvisioning/+/69a363847696f6f79f81038cad03c7950bc82054
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-06-01
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-26443 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Sep. 05, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-693
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 04, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In parseHtml of HtmlToSpannedParser.java, there is a possible way to install apps without allowing installation from unknown sources 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 needed for exploitation.
    Added Reference https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/ManagedProvisioning/+/69a363847696f6f79f81038cad03c7950bc82054
    Added Reference https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-06-01
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.3
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