---
id: CVE-2025-26422
title: >-
  In dump of WindowManagerService.java, there is a possible way of running
  dumpsys without the required permission due to a missing permission check
summary: >-
  In dump of WindowManagerService.java, there is a possible way of running
  dumpsys without the required permission due to a missing permission check.
  This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution
  privileges …
severity: medium
cvss: 4
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'
cvssSource: adp
vendor: Google
product: Android
affected:
  - Android 15
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2025-09-06T03:55:39.883150Z'
published: '2025-09-04'
updated: '2026-11-03'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-03T22:02:56.908Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-26422'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/63ae789499395abc2b71fd46f57cac3c4ba1bd9d
  - url: 'https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-05-01'
tags:
  - cve.org
epss: 0.0009
epssPercentile: 0.00419
ingestedAt: '2026-11-05T20:33:06.546Z'
---

## Overview

In dump of WindowManagerService.java, there is a possible way of running dumpsys without the required permission due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

## Affected

- `Android 15`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.