CVE-2025-26461: Google Android

Low severity, CVSS 3.3. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Google Android: version 16.0 only

Published 2025-09-05. Last modified 2026-06-17.