CVE-2025-27599

Description

Element X Android is a Matrix Android Client provided by element.io. Prior to version 25.04.2, a crafted hyperlink on a webpage, or a locally installed malicious app, can force Element X up to version 25.04.1 to load a webpage with similar permissions to Element Call and automatically grant it temporary access to microphone and camera. This issue has been patched in version 25.04.2.

Reserved 2025-03-03 | Published 2025-04-18 | Updated 2025-04-18 | Assigner GitHub_M

Problem types

CWE-926: Improper Export of Android Application Components

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Product status

< 25.04.2
affected

References

github.com/...ndroid/security/advisories/GHSA-m5px-pwq3-4p5m

github.com/...ommit/dc058544d7e693c04298191c1aadd5b39c9be52e

github.com/...ent-hq/element-x-android/releases/tag/v25.04.2

cve.org (CVE-2025-27599)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-27599)

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