Live › vulnerability › CVE-2026-49935
LocaleManagerService.java builds a per-user XML file name with a confusable path traversal, which skips a permission check. A local app with no extra privileges can read information it should not see.
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First seen by InfraStack 2026-11-02 20:35 UTC. All times on this page are UTC.
This is an Android framework component, so devices running an affected Android build are exposed to any installed app. Apps that rely on per-user locale settings are the surface. Devices that have received the current security patch level are likely not affected, but the sources do not list affected versions.
No product ranges from the sources yet.
Unknown from the sources.
No fix yet, per the sources.
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In getXmlFileNameForUser of LocaleManagerService.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confusable path traversal. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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