CVE-2025-26437
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Publication date: 2025-09-04

Last updated on: 2025-09-08

Assigner: Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance)

Description
In CredentialManagerServiceStub of CredentialManagerService.java, there is a possible way to retrieve candidate credentials due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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Published
2025-09-04
Last Modified
2025-09-08
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-09-04
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-26437
EUVD
EUVD-2025-33991
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Vendor Product Version / Range
google android 15.0
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CWE ID Description
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in CredentialManagerService.java allows unauthorized local users to retrieve candidate credentials because the service lacks a proper permission check. Essentially, the autofill credential service does not verify the caller's identity before providing access to stored credentials, leading to potential information disclosure without needing additional privileges or user interaction. [1]

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to local information disclosure where an attacker or unauthorized app on the device can access autofill credentials without proper permission. This could compromise sensitive user credentials stored by the autofill service, potentially leading to unauthorized access to user accounts or services. [1]

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the patch that enforces caller credential verification in the Android Credential Manager Service. This fix is included in the commit with hash c623bbe683082b602ecff0f33fbb439ffc1d2da3, which ensures that only properly authenticated callers can access autofill credentials, preventing unauthorized access. [1]

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