What is CVE-2025-26456?

CVE-2025-26456 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under CWE-703. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-09-04.

How severe is CVE-2025-26456?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-26456 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2025-26456

In multiple functions of DexUseManagerLocal.java, there is a possible way to crash system server due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local permanent denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

EPSS: 0.001 (0.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 15.0, 14.0, 15

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-703

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-26456?: CVE-2025-26456 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under CWE-703. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-09-04.
How severe is CVE-2025-26456?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-26456 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.