CVE-2025-9673
Kakao 헤이카카오 Hey Kakao App com.kakao.i.connect AndroidManifest.xml improper export of android application components
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 4.8 Medium
- Published
- Aug 29, 2025
- Updated
- Aug 29, 2025
- Reserved
- Aug 29, 2025
Description
A vulnerability was detected in Kakao 헤이카카오 Hey Kakao App up to 2.17.4 on Android. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file AndroidManifest.xml of the component com.kakao.i.connect. The manipulation results in improper export of android application components. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 4.8 Medium | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P | VulDB |
| 3.1 | 5.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R | VulDB |
| 3.0 | 5.3 Medium | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R | VulDB |
| 2.0 | 4.3 Medium | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR | VulDB |
Weaknesses
- CWE-926 Improper Export of Android Application Components
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
헤이카카오 Hey Kakao AppKakao |
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References
- VDB-321883 | Kakao 헤이카카오 Hey Kakao App com.kakao.i.connect AndroidManifest.xml improper export of android application componentsvdb-entry
- VDB-321883 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)signaturepermissions-required
- Submit #637925 | Kakao Corp. Hey Kakao(com.kakao.i.connect) 2.17.4 Task Hijackingthird-party-advisory
- https://github.com/KMov-g/androidapps/blob/main/com.kakao.i.connect.mdrelated
- https://github.com/KMov-g/androidapps/blob/main/com.kakao.i.connect.md#steps-to-reproduceexploit
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