CVE-2026-13514
Chess Play and Learn App com.chess AndroidManifest.xml backup
Description
A weakness has been identified in Chess Play and Learn App up to 4.9.42 on Android. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file AndroidManifest.xml of the component com.chess. This manipulation causes exposure of backup file to an unauthorized control sphere. It is feasible to perform the attack on the physical device. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Upgrading the affected component is advised. The vendor was informed early about this issue. They confirmed the existence and that they will address it. Furthermore, they explain that their bug bounty "explicitly excludes physical-access attacks". However, they appreciate the quality of the report and aim at making a goodwill payment to the researcher.
INFO
Published Date :
June 28, 2026, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 28, 2026, 11:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
VulDB
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-13514
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Update the Chess Play and Learn App to the latest version.
- Apply any available patches or updates for the component.
- Review app permissions and configurations.
- Remove any exposed backup files.
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