# CVE-2025-9673

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2025-9673
- **Severity:** MEDIUM
- **CVSS Score:** 5.3 (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)
- **CWE:** CWE-926
- **Published:** Aug 29, 2025
- **Last Modified:** Mar 12, 2026

## 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.

## Affected Products

- Kakao — 헤이카카오 Hey Kakao App (2.17.0)
- Kakao — 헤이카카오 Hey Kakao App (2.17.1)
- Kakao — 헤이카카오 Hey Kakao App (2.17.2)
- Kakao — 헤이카카오 Hey Kakao App (2.17.3)
- Kakao — 헤이카카오 Hey Kakao App (2.17.4)

## References

- [CNA](https://vuldb.com/?id.321883)
- [CNA](https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.321883)
- [CNA](https://vuldb.com/?submit.637925)
- [CNA](https://github.com/KMov-g/androidapps/blob/main/com.kakao.i.connect.md)
- [CNA](https://github.com/KMov-g/androidapps/blob/main/com.kakao.i.connect.md#steps-to-reproduce)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 0.13%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 3.1

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-10._