CVE-2025-27599 (GCVE-0-2025-27599)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-04-18 15:49
Modified
2025-04-18 16:06
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Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| element-hq | element-x-android |
Version: < 25.04.2 |
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