Medium 5.3Published Aug 29, 2025

CVE-2025-9673Kakao 헤이카카오 Hey Kakao App com.kakao.i.connect AndroidManifest.xml improper export of android application components

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Exploited in the last 30 days

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.

CVSS: 5.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)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
Weakness (CWE): CWE-926
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: VulDB
NVD analysis: Deferred
Record last updated: Aug 29, 2025
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 18, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

Kakao 헤이카카오 Hey Kakao App kakao:hey_kakao_app (from the name)	2.17.0; 2.17.1; 2.17.2; 2.17.3; 2.17.4	CNA record

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.321883vdb-entry
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.321883signature, permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?submit.637925third-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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